envelopment

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Noun
  • In addition to vessel strikes, humpback whales face threats including fishing gear entanglement and ocean noise, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.
    Paloma Chavez July 2, Sacbee.com, 2 July 2025
  • Unlike classical computers, which process bits as 0s or 1s, quantum computers use quantum bits, or qubits, which can exist in multiple states simultaneously due to superposition and entanglement.
    Leeor Shimron, Forbes.com, 30 June 2025
Noun
  • Tour the American Cave Museum at 119 E Main St., in Horse Cave, Kentucky, which is home to artifacts and newspaper articles about Floyd’s life, his days as an explorer and his entrapment and tragic death.
    Maggie Menderski, The Courier-Journal, 2 July 2025
  • The Franklin Police Department responded to a report of a two-vehicle crash with entrapment and one vehicle smoking in the area of 76 Grove St., near a dentist’s office, fitness center and a day spa, at about 6:22 Saturday evening, according to an incident report.
    Lance Reynolds, Boston Herald, 27 May 2025
Noun
  • The charges stem from an ambush at the Prairieland Detention Center earlier this month.
    Jessica Schladebeck, New York Daily News, 16 July 2025
  • But in a motion last week, Lively’s team objected to that location, saying that Baldoni’s lawyers were setting up a media ambush, in which Lively would be besieged by paparazzi on her way in and out.
    Gene Maddaus, Variety, 14 July 2025
Noun
  • The Talos post was published around the same time that the dark web site belonging to BlackSuit began displaying a message saying the site had been seized in Operation CheckMate.
    Dan Goodin, ArsTechnica, 26 July 2025
  • Meta lost the race to control the operating systems for the mobile web era in the early 2000s and 2010s, which Apple and Google won.
    Clare Duffy, CNN Money, 25 July 2025
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“Envelopment.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/envelopment. Accessed 30 Jul. 2025.

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