trapping
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These particles interfere with the immune cells responsible for fighting infection, trapping them in a state of excessive inflammation that progressively destroys jawbone.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 23, 2026
However, its petal-like solar panels had failed to open fully, trapping the antenna and preventing Beagle 2 from communicating.
From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2026
Eager to catch his biggest fish yet and keep the show highly rated, Hansen made the fatal mistake of pursuing the predator, rather than trapping him.
From Salon ● Sep. 26, 2026
Unlike this morning’s last-minute rescue, this trapping has been in the works for a week and planned out with military-like precision.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 8, 2026
“They’re not dispersing them, Thomas. They’re trapping them in.”
From "Legend" by Marie Lu
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