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tucked

  • past participle of tuck.
  • past tense form of tuck.

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In other footage, rescue workers wiped the boy's face with tissues and tucked him in with a blanket in an ambulance.

From Barron's • Jun. 30, 2026

The house is tucked down a long, gravel driveway, surrounded by nature, which Monson de Kansky says is the most important thing she’s learned to appreciate.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 29, 2026

They say this place is for tourists, but it’s been tucked into an alley off Puerta del Sol, next to a church of the same name since 1894.

From Salon • Jun. 23, 2026

"They can be really tucked away in parks, behind the bushes," says Elise.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

The backyard trees shade and encircle it, keep it tucked away.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith