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entangled

  • past participle
    of entangle.
    entangle
    verb (used with object)
    to make tangled; ensnarl; intertwine.
  • past tense form
    of entangle.
    entangle
    verb (used with object)
    to make tangled; ensnarl; intertwine.

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"By stabilizing the entangled states remotely, our approach is fully autonomous and requires no active control or measurement."

From Science Daily Aug. 31, 2026

Becoming entangled with one’s audience meant that followers’ reactions – whether positive or negative – often started to feel like a burden.

From Salon Aug. 30, 2026

This crime thriller on Netflix, based on Alex North’s novel, sees the stars entangled in a story of murder, familial conflict, and procedural obstacles.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 28, 2026

It said there was a need to define the "boundaries of business interactions through institutional measures, cutting off the grey areas where power becomes entangled with social obligations".

From BBC Aug. 19, 2026

She threw her first javelin in grappling hook mode, knocking away a lead-weighted net that would have entangled us both.

From "The Sea of Monsters" by Rick Riordan