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as in entanglement
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as in arrest
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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.
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Jon Desouza, Forbes, 9 Sep. 2024
The most chilling feature of the videos is the suggestion of entrapment.
—Nathan Hodge, CNN, 5 Aug. 2024
Head entrapment is more common in premature deliveries because the baby’s head is typically bigger than their body.
—Donna Murray, Rn, Parents, 25 July 2024
The Russians have less reason to feel betrayed—and the Chinese have less reason to fear entrapment.
—Joseph Torigian, Foreign Affairs, 24 June 2024
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Jon Desouza, Forbes, 9 Sep. 2024
The most chilling feature of the videos is the suggestion of entrapment.
—Nathan Hodge, CNN, 5 Aug. 2024
Head entrapment is more common in premature deliveries because the baby’s head is typically bigger than their body.
—Donna Murray, Rn, Parents, 25 July 2024
The Russians have less reason to feel betrayed—and the Chinese have less reason to fear entrapment.
—Joseph Torigian, Foreign Affairs, 24 June 2024
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His masterpiece charts the entanglements, both professional and personal, that bring about the downfall of operative Magnus Pym.The Week US, theweek, 15 Oct. 2024
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The focus is Frankie, and the commitment is more to studying her character than her romantic entanglements.Catherine Bray, Variety, 1 Oct. 2024
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And the latest arrest comes just over a month after a Chinese woman in the eastern city of Leipzig was detained on suspicion of foreign agent activities and passing on information regarding arms deliveries.Carlo Angerer, NBC News, 7 Nov. 2024
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In Oakland, the protests lasted for several days and resulted in the arrests of 30 people.Grant Stringer, The Mercury News, 6 Nov. 2024
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Hence the concept of DAC or direct air capture of CO2.Ian Dexter Palmer, Forbes, 3 Nov. 2024
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But methodological adjustments made by pollsters over the past eight years and the falling social and professional cost of admitting to a Trump vote could mean there is no longer a slice of the electorate evading capture in surveys.Sarah Bedford, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 2 Nov. 2024
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The restrictions on political apparel could extend to political references beyond the candidates or issues on the ballot.Meredith Deliso, ABC News, 3 Nov. 2024
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Previous Immigration Restrictions Against International Students Using the federal government to limit or reduce the labor supply was the operating principle behind many of the Trump administration’s first-term immigration restrictions.Stuart Anderson, Forbes, 3 Nov. 2024
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“Entrapment.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/entrapment. Accessed 17 Nov. 2024.
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