as in to bind
to confine or restrain with or as if with chains
learned to stop being enchained by fear and live a full life
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This obviously matters because billions of people use Google, meaning that AI Mode is bound to be highly trafficked.—
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Duran is bound to be one of the more expensive relievers on the market.—
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MSNBC Newsweek,
15 July 2025
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This small, daily action, tied to a routine cue, builds consistency, reduces reliance on motivation and strengthens willpower over time.—
Expert Panel®,
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16 July 2025
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Newcomer The Studio season one just tied The Bear’s season-two comedy record with 23 nominations of its own.—
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15 July 2025
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Instead, violence that had mostly been confined to the northeast spread.—
Benjamin Ezeamalu,
USA Today,
14 July 2025
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In one study, researchers induced postnatal stress in a mouse (confining her, forcing her to swim) and separated her from her pups at unpredictable intervals.—
Jessica Winter,
New Yorker,
14 July 2025
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“Enchain.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/enchain. Accessed 29 Jul. 2025.
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