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wrapped up in

Idioms  
  1. Completely preoccupied by or absorbed in, as in She is wrapped up in her studies. [c. 1600] Also see wrap up.


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Apparently, when Sgiath is not out finding lost people or marine creatures, she likes to be wrapped up in her dog blanket.

From BBC ● Oct. 14, 2026

The harvest there wrapped up in September for the first time with production down by half on last year and the five-year average.

From Barron's ● Oct. 7, 2026

Reeling from these two fat books, I pulled from the shelves Peter Ackroyd’s 1983 novel, “The Last Testament of Oscar Wilde”—densely wrought, impressionistic and all wrapped up in about 180 pages.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026

Generally speaking, we at the Slatest try to avoid getting wrapped up in palace intrigue, especially media palace intrigue.

From Slate ● Sep. 4, 2026

They became horsemen, caballeros, men whose daily life was wrapped up in the ritual of horsemanship.

From "Bless Me, Ultima" by Rudolfo Anaya

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