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as in entanglement
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as in arrest
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Recent Examples of entrapment
This is believed to also address the risk of suffocation and entrapment.
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Sari Hitchins, Parents, 18 Oct. 2024
According to the report, she’s also been quoted prices as high as $500 per raccoon for the entrapment and relocation of the animals.
—Gabrielle Rockson, People.com, 10 Oct. 2024
Bob Fu, founder and president of China Aid, argued that Lin’s conviction was a case of entrapment by the Chinese government.
—Thomas Curwen, Los Angeles Times, 17 Sep. 2024
Innovating For The Future To avoid entrapment in past legacies and maintain your edge and agility in evolving markets, focus on forward-thinking innovation strategies that anticipate and address future challenges and opportunities.
—Jon Desouza, Forbes, 9 Sep. 2024
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Sari Hitchins, Parents, 18 Oct. 2024
According to the report, she’s also been quoted prices as high as $500 per raccoon for the entrapment and relocation of the animals.
—Gabrielle Rockson, People.com, 10 Oct. 2024
Bob Fu, founder and president of China Aid, argued that Lin’s conviction was a case of entrapment by the Chinese government.
—Thomas Curwen, Los Angeles Times, 17 Sep. 2024
Innovating For The Future To avoid entrapment in past legacies and maintain your edge and agility in evolving markets, focus on forward-thinking innovation strategies that anticipate and address future challenges and opportunities.
—Jon Desouza, Forbes, 9 Sep. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for entrapment
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Trump's legal entanglements are not limited to the New York case.Paul Du Quenoy, Newsweek, 10 Jan. 2025
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His effort to limit U.S. entanglements abroad could lead to U.S. underreach, leaving dangerous vacuums of power.Charles A. Kupchan, The Atlantic, 10 Jan. 2025
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High school students caught their 81-year-old substitute teacher viewing pornography in a classroom, leading to his arrest, according to Texas authorities and news reports.Mike Stunson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 13 Jan. 2025
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Some arrests have been made, but officials have not announced specific charges.John Mac Ghlionn, Newsweek, 13 Jan. 2025
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The captures highlight a campaign by some activists to reintroduce lynx to help control the deer population and symbolize Scotland’s commitment to wildlife diversity.Danica Kirka, Los Angeles Times, 11 Jan. 2025
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Via performance capture acting as seen in films like Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes, Jonno Davies plays Williams in the film in the guise of a chimpanzee.Tim Lammers, Forbes, 10 Jan. 2025
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Pryor, like other D-1 athletes, accepted amateurism restrictions as a condition of playing college sports.Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 8 Jan. 2025
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Banks, property owners and other private companies often have their own additional restrictions on employing, renting housing to or providing services to those with criminal records.Shirsho Dasgupta, Miami Herald, 8 Jan. 2025
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“Entrapment.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/entrapment. Accessed 17 Jan. 2025.
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