wrapped up in
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Lizzie said she still took part in filming because she got "so wrapped up" in being on the show, "that I kind of lost what reality was actually like."
From BBC • May 18, 2026
Bayer has been wrapped up in litigation over Roundup—the world’s most widely used weedkiller—since its $63 billion acquisition of Monsanto in 2018.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 27, 2026
“Tuesday will be Power Plant Day, and Bridge Day, all wrapped up in one, in Iran,” he posted on his Truth Social platform.
From Salon • Apr. 7, 2026
Tuesday will be Power Plant Day, and Bridge Day, all wrapped up in one, in Iran.
From Slate • Apr. 6, 2026
It was a church rhythm, wrapped up in the blues.
From "Clayton Byrd Goes Underground" by Rita Williams-Garcia
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