Again, I wondered if I heard the sound of a trap snapping shut.

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That allows bigger pores, which help to trap and disperse sound waves.

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The emphasis on high dividend paying stocks is a value trap unless fundamentals of these companies are sound.

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The plans and the figures sound impressive, but ministers may again be falling into the trap of promising more than they can deliver.

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"The principle of Universal Credit is sound but our research has found the actual roll-out could unintentionally trap people in poverty and hardship, " the organisation's chief executive Julia Unwin said.

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