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entrained

verb

past tense of entrain
as in boarded

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  1. boarded
  2. mounted
  3. got in
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  • At this stage, Canadian broadcasters Radio-Canada and TFO have already boarded the project, and Quebec actress Mélissa Bédard is confirmed as lead voice cast.
    — Kevin Giraud, Variety, 16 Sep. 2026
  • The letter writer boarded the cruise ship and fatally shot Hicklin in the head.
    — Patt Morrison, Los Angeles Times, 16 Sep. 2026
Definition of boarded
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  • One of its most inventive features was the rolleron, a small toothed wheel mounted on each rear fin.
    — Atharva Gosavi, Interesting Engineering, 19 Sep. 2026
  • That's where the infamous Tubgaters held court with their traveling hot tub that is mounted on a trailer.
    — Joe Kinsey OutKick, FOXNews.com, 18 Sep. 2026
Definition of mounted
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  • Back at that restaurant, Reacher has more blood sticking to him than Bruce Campbell got in three Evil Dead movies.
    — Chris Klimek, Vulture, 16 Sep. 2026
  • Sunny, a 13-year-old Portuguese water dog the Obamas got in 2013 while living in the White House, died Tuesday.
    — Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 16 Sep. 2026
Definition of got in
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