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Recent Examples of Synonyms for hedged (in)
confined
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But in the context of Mexico’s yearslong security crisis, that vein of advice taken to its logical conclusion would keep most women confined to within walking distance of their homes.—
Ladan Anoushfar,
CNN Money,
23 Sep. 2025 -
When confined to extremely small spaces, such as inside proteins, minerals, or artificial nanomaterials, water behaves very differently from its bulk liquid form.—
Neetika Walter,
Interesting Engineering,
23 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 30 Sep. 2025.
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