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The children were spellbound by the puppet show.
She's a storyteller that will hold you spellbound.
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Set in Salem, Massachusetts, the third season will dive deeper into the mythology of witchcraft, introduce new ‘spellbound’ families and feature some of the historical happenings of Salem, the infamous town of witch trials and folklore.
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Denise Petski, Deadline, 29 Oct. 2025
When the supermodel was introduced to French cosmetic doctor Jean-Louis Sebagh in Paris, France, she was spellbound by his revolutionary approach to age maintenance, which utilizes the extract of the rare Charentais cantaloupe.
—Izzy Baskette, PEOPLE, 8 Oct. 2025
People who use generative AI are often spellbound that the AI seems to be correct and seemingly always on target.
—Lance Eliot, Forbes.com, 25 Aug. 2025
Yet even casual, low-adrenaline Arches visits can leave you spellbound.
—Stephanie Vermillion, Travel + Leisure, 17 Aug. 2025
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Denise Petski, Deadline, 29 Oct. 2025
When the supermodel was introduced to French cosmetic doctor Jean-Louis Sebagh in Paris, France, she was spellbound by his revolutionary approach to age maintenance, which utilizes the extract of the rare Charentais cantaloupe.
—Izzy Baskette, PEOPLE, 8 Oct. 2025
People who use generative AI are often spellbound that the AI seems to be correct and seemingly always on target.
—Lance Eliot, Forbes.com, 25 Aug. 2025
Yet even casual, low-adrenaline Arches visits can leave you spellbound.
—Stephanie Vermillion, Travel + Leisure, 17 Aug. 2025
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“Spellbound.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/spellbound. Accessed 6 Nov. 2025.
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spellbound
adjective
spell·bound
ˈspel-ˈbau̇nd 
: held by or as if by a spell
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