confined

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• A yearlong legislative effort to end decades of controversial practices that often left confined children crying for their parents and tearing at the walls ended without a vote in the Illinois House on Wednesday as the legislative session expired.

• Exploitation of trafficking victims may be most acute in conflict and adjoining regions, but it is not confined to these areas.

• The series also reversed a long trend that saw the character paralyzed by the Joker and confined to a wheelchair for a decade.

• Originally it was a low-level insurgency mainly confined to the Sinai Peninsula .

• You can clink your wine glass and deliver an impassioned speech about conquering the demons that kept you confined in the closet.

• Former Missouri State Senator Chuck Graham is paraplegic and confined to a wheelchair.

• He passed the latter part of his life in poverty, and towards the close of it, was confined in a madhouse.

• In these rooms male and female alike were confined, at one time to the number of fifteen; each being allowed 3d.

• His works were numerous, and some of them political, for which he was confined in the bastile nine years.

• It is painful to add, that the latter years of his life were passed in prison, where he was confined for debt.

• It was principally confined to the lower classes, and was common among soldiers and sailors.