hedged (in)

past tense of hedge (in)

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confined
Verb
  • In the show, which Lincoln Hiatt and Andrew Golder created, contestants are confined to isolation pods with no sense of day or night, no human contact and no alliances – somewhat against the grain of the current spate of guessing game formats that require contestants to form pacts.
    Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 12 Oct. 2025
  • In Portland, anti-ICE protests have taken place nearly daily since June, largely confined to a block outside the ICE facility, about two miles south of downtown.
    Jo Yurcaba, NBC news, 9 Oct. 2025
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“Hedged (in).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hedged%20%28in%29. Accessed 20 Oct. 2025.

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