corralled

past tense of corral
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Recent Examples of corralled This sink caddy keeps your sponge, scrub brush, and dish soap corralled in one spot instead of scattered around the sink. Alexandra Emanuelli, Southern Living, 28 July 2026 Right fielder Jac Caglianone made a leaping catch against the right-field wall in the first inning and Lane Thomas corralled a sinking line drive with a sliding catch in the sixth. Kansas City Star, 18 July 2026 He was finally cleared to shoot in the 28th minute, but after a hesitation, Mbappé’s shot toward the right corner was corralled by goalkeeper Yassine Bounou, who guessed the direction of the shot correctly. Kyle Hightower, Hartford Courant, 9 July 2026 At LaSorted’s, though, Brockert has successfully and authentically corralled America’s greatest regional hot dogs all under one roof, propelled by a love of family-run businesses. Danny Palumbo, Los Angeles Times, 7 July 2026 Moments later, another shot on goal was once again corralled by Nyland. Nick Harris, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 30 June 2026 About 10 minutes later, Senegal was having trouble clearing the ball out of its own half when Norway’s Patrick Berg corralled it. Tim Rohan, NBC news, 23 June 2026 Messi stuck a boot back, corralled the ball, took a half-turn and fired a laser low and into the corner of the net past Zidane. Kyle Feldscher, CNN Money, 17 June 2026 Kobel corralled the ball again in the 90th on a close-range attempt by Ahmed Alaaeldin. ABC News, 13 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for corralled
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    Rhea Mogul, CNN Money, 9 Aug. 2026
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    Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 8 Aug. 2026
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  • In an attempt to stop the dog attack, the owner grabbed a gun and shot the attacking dog.
    Steven Yablonski, CBS News, 6 Aug. 2026
  • Mulholland grabbed his assistant and told his chauffeur to head there.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 6 Aug. 2026
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  • Shuttle missions deployed and serviced satellites, launched the Hubble Space Telescope, assembled much of the International Space Station, and flew 135 missions over three decades.
    Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 9 Aug. 2026
  • That mind is a model, an enormous statistical object assembled by feeding it a quantity of text and images nobody has ever fully itemized.
    Jason Snyder, Forbes.com, 8 Aug. 2026
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  • Yet many still fail to reach their full potential because the directors are insufficiently engaged, inadequately challenged or possibly confined to narrow definitions of their role.
    James Langabeer, Forbes.com, 6 Aug. 2026
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    Mary Gilbert, CNN Money, 6 Aug. 2026
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    Boaz Sobrado, Forbes.com, 7 Aug. 2026
  • The players argue they were effectively caught between two different NCAA eligibility systems.
    Zachary Bynum, CBS News, 7 Aug. 2026
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  • At least 54 cities across the US have voted to cancel, non-renew, or reject Flock’s automatic license plate reader (ALPRs) since the start of the year, according to data collected by the Washington Examiner.
    Joe Wilkins, Futurism, 6 Aug. 2026
  • Mai is propagating more than 170 varieties collected from refugees around the world, helping preserve these precious grains while studying which are best suited to our changing climate.
    Laura Mclively, Mercury News, 6 Aug. 2026
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  • This autumn, the brand will open its first flagship at 35–37 Sloane Square in London, surrounded by premium lifestyle neighbours such as Tiffany & Co and Aesop.
    Kate Hardcastle, Forbes.com, 13 Aug. 2026
  • Hudson-Smith went into the stand and up the stairs to pose next to his name, draped in the British flag, but was surrounded by too many empty seats.
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  • The toddler son of national hero Charles Lindbergh was snatched from his bed in his parents’ home in the middle of the night.
    Tracy Grant, Encyclopedia Britannica, 7 Aug. 2026
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    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 7 Aug. 2026

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“Corralled.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/corralled. Accessed 13 Aug. 2026.

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