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Example sentences for: captive

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Understanding an animal's natural behavior increases conservation opportunities, particularly captive breeding efforts of endangered species.
(2) an “Anglo” woman kept captive in the U.S. by one or more persons of Latin-American origin.
“Captive elk contracted CWD when introduced into paddocks occupied by infected elk more than 12 months earlier, despite fairly extensive efforts to disinfect the enclosures,” Pedersen notes.
The cockpit voice recorder data indicate that a woman, most likely a flight attendant, was being held captive in the cockpit.
If most customers are as devoted as she is, then each dry cleaner is like a mini-Microsoft, with its own captive customer base.