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
Verb
  • The shop opened earlier this summer and is located at 1108 E 30th St F, housed in the Wonder Shops and Flats building alongside other establishments like The Combine and AiZen Root Remedy.
    Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 1 Aug. 2026
  • Plans have yet to be finalized for the largest of the buildings, which formerly housed the plant’s gigantic boilers, but options include classrooms, an indoor play space or an oceanographic institute, according to the project’s designers.
    John Moritz, Hartford Courant, 1 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • His teacher grabbed him and ran him bleeding down the halls, in circles, screaming through the school until help caught up.
    Gabriel Winslow-Yost, New Yorker, 30 July 2026
  • Bryan Kohberger’s innocence claim and the smoky skies of Boise grabbed the attention the past two days.
    Chadd Cripe. Produced with AI assistance, Idaho Statesman, 30 July 2026
Verb
  • Engineers at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory assembled the core detector modules and tested the preliminary hardware.
    Aman Tripathi, Interesting Engineering, 1 Aug. 2026
  • Outside the Moda Center, dozens of Cunningham supporters gathered for the second consecutive Fever road game, while counterprotesters assembled nearby, some wearing costumes.
    Jackson Thompson OutKick, FOXNews.com, 1 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • Invasive plants threatening wildlife and recreation isn’t new in the area, but typically it’s been confined to lakes.
    John Marks, Charlotte Observer, 31 July 2026
  • Wellness here is not confined to the spa; it is woven throughout the stay.
    Robb Report Studio, Robb Report, 31 July 2026
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  • The breaches signal that AI’s expanding capabilities are already fueling the security threat experts long feared and even top developers can be caught off-guard by flaws their models can exploit.
    Reuters, NBC news, 31 July 2026
  • Samuel with Washington in 2025 caught 72 passes for 727 yards and scored six total touchdowns, and never signed an extension after his contract ran out.
    Chris Biderman, Sacbee.com, 31 July 2026
Verb
  • Investigators recovered numerous pieces of evidence, including pieces of clothing, fired shell casings, DNA swabs and bullet fragments collected from Cherry’s body, according to the report.
    Lillie Davidson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 31 July 2026
  • Investigators got another chance in 2007 when the remains were removed from a cemetery so a DNA sample could finally be collected.
    Stepheny Price, FOXNews.com, 30 July 2026
Verb
  • Served on a lazy Susan, multiple scoops of ice cream are surrounded by mini cones, berries, hot fudge, caramel, M&M’s, Reese’s, and other assorted chocolates.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 30 July 2026
  • Yet growing up surrounded by accomplished artists came with unexpected advice.
    Miguel Sirgado, Miami Herald, 29 July 2026
Verb
  • Up in Chicago, rival United — which has been duking it out with American at O’Hare International Airport — snatched up delivery slots for more than 100 Boeing Dreamliners in the last four years.
    Leslie Josephs, CNBC, 19 July 2026
  • Malonga scored 28 points and snatched a game-high 14 rebounds.
    James Boyd, New York Times, 18 July 2026

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“Corralled.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/corralled. Accessed 4 Aug. 2026.

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