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- verb Simple past tense and past participle of
ensnarl .
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Examples
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Last year, the British government -- facing the same kind of deficit/fiscal crisis that has ensnarled the United States and the European Union -- undertook a dramatic program of austerity designed to get its fiscal affairs under control.
Jerry Jasinowski: The Peril of Austerity Jerry Jasinowski 2012
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Ms. Fujimori's father, Alberto Fujimori, served as a popular president from 1990 to 2000 before being ensnarled in a series of corruption scandals and human rights abuses that led to a 25-year prison sentence.
In Peru Election, Expats Take an Outsized Role Matt Moffett 2011
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When the vehicle came to a stop at the first guard post, Kimberley Motley, an American defense lawyer who represents foreigners ensnarled in Afghanistan's legal system, lowered her window and flashed a smile.
American former beauty queen defending foreigners stuck in Afghan legal system Ernesto Londoño 2010
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When the vehicle came to a stop at the first guard post, Kimberley Motley, an American defense lawyer who represents foreigners ensnarled in Afghanistan's legal system, lowered her window and flashed a smile.
American former beauty queen defending foreigners stuck in Afghan legal system Ernesto Londoño 2010
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Another politician with his eyes on the presidency is Mauricio Macri, the conservative mayor of Buenos Aires who has been ensnarled in a suit over wiretapping which he says was trumped up by Kirchner allies.
Ex-Argentine President N Matt Moffett 2010
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It unfolded against a backdrop of the final annexation maneuverings, and it ensnarled those events in mysteries that history has never fully unraveled.
A Country of Vast Designs Robert W. Merry 2009
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It unfolded against a backdrop of the final annexation maneuverings, and it ensnarled those events in mysteries that history has never fully unraveled.
A Country of Vast Designs Robert W. Merry 2009
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However, when you have to get ensnarled in a moralistic, holier than thou bandwagon, it gets a bit much and fringes on a type of hypocrisy which polarizes, becomes negative and one just wants to distance themselves from it.
no mames! 2008
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However, when you have to get ensnarled in a moralistic, holier than thou bandwagon, it gets a bit much and fringes on a type of hypocrisy which polarizes, becomes negative and one just wants to distance themselves from it.
no mames! 2008
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However, when you have to get ensnarled in a moralistic, holier than thou bandwagon, it gets a bit much and fringes on a type of hypocrisy which polarizes, becomes negative and one just wants to distance themselves from it.
no mames! 2008
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