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  • verb Simple past tense and past participle of ensnare.

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Examples

  • So far we've received five e-mails over at TPM: Three messages targeting freshman incumbents Michael Arcuri, Kirsten Gillibrand and John Hall, plus two against challengers Dan Maffei and Eric Massa, all of whom the NRCC says are now "ensnared" in Spitzer's scandal. print share

    NY-GOV 2009

  • So far we've received five e-mails over at TPM: Three messages targeting freshman incumbents Michael Arcuri, Kirsten Gillibrand and John Hall, plus two against challengers Dan Maffei and Eric Massa, all of whom the NRCC says are now "ensnared" in Spitzer's scandal. print share

    NRCC to Dems: Return Spitzer's "Sleazy Money" 2009

  • I found an article headline that says he was "ensnared" by British authorities, but not much in the way of fanfare.

    Archive 2008-01-01 2008

  • I found an article headline that says he was "ensnared" by British authorities, but not much in the way of fanfare.

    ABRO-Gate 2008

  • Bernard Kouchner, the French Foreign Minister, declared that Lula da Silva was "on the wrong track" and risked being "ensnared" by Iran's deceit.

    Top stories from Times Online 2010

  • What "ensnared" Israel was not a no-fault "cycle of attacks and retribution" but the Arabs 'escalation of terrorism.

    CAMERA Snapshots 2009

  • What "ensnared" Israel was not a no-fault "cycle of attacks and retribution" but the Arabs 'escalation of terrorism.

    CAMERA Snapshots 2009

  • NEFA Foundation: Jihad Website Financing 101 has obtained and translated a new post from online jihadi discussion forums about how to finance jihad-related websites without being "ensnared" in a trap by law enforcement

    Counterterrorism Blog 2009

  • NEFA Foundation: Jihad Website Financing 101 has obtained and translated a new post from online jihadi discussion forums about how to finance jihad-related websites without being "ensnared" in a trap by law enforcement

    Counterterrorism Blog 2009

  • (SNIPPET: "The NEFA Foundation has obtained and translated a new post from online jihadi discussion forums about how to finance jihad-related websites without being" ensnared "in a trap by law enforcement ...") (April 9, 2009, 1: 10 pm) (Read More ...)

    Latest Articles The Virginian-Pilot 2009

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  • The Lord is known by his justice; the wicked are ensnared by the works of thier hands.

    ( The Holy BIBLE, the Book of Psalm 9:16)

    September 29, 2010