hedged (in)

past tense of hedge (in)

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confined
Verb
  • Directed by series veteran David Silverman, the movie’s plot saw Springfield being confined under a massive glass dome after Homer accidentally polluted the town’s lake.
    Rebecca Rubin, Variety, 29 Sep. 2025
  • When pollsters YouGov first noticed this trend, and Newsweek also began writing about it, the malaise was predominantly confined to 18 to 24-year-olds.
    Jack Royston, MSNBC Newsweek, 28 Sep. 2025
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“Hedged (in).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hedged%20%28in%29. Accessed 1 Oct. 2025.

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