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  • past participle of bind.
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bound

[bound] / baʊnd /






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Bound by the Taiwan Relations Act, the US policy on Taiwan has not fundamentally changed in recent decades despite previous presidents' rhetoric.

From BBC • May 18, 2026

Simon expected that too — he’d billed the event as his “Homeward Bound — Farewell Tour.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 17, 2025

Bound together under unstressed conditions, Keap1 releases Nrf2 to do its antioxidant work when needed.

From Science Daily • Apr. 25, 2024

Among those covered by Tuesday’s award is the Upward Bound Camp for Persons with Special Needs in Gates, Oregon, plaintiffs attorneys said in a news release Tuesday.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 5, 2024

“No, ma’am. Day before Thanksgiving. Bound to be slow.”

From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck




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