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  • past tense form of bind.
  • past participle of bind.
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bound

[bound] / baʊnd /






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Treasury yields were lower in recent trade on Wednesday, although they remained near the upper bound of their recent range.

From MarketWatch Aug. 12, 2026

They are also bound by a Uefa settlement agreement for three more seasons, but European football's governing body has acknowledged they have made efforts to improve their finances.

From BBC Aug. 7, 2026

They were bound for private residences where Harvey lived or had access to in Hollywood, instead of a Nike retailer, the detective said.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 5, 2026

Gilead also narrowed its overall full-year product-sales guidance to a range of $30.1 billion to $30.4 billion, lifting the lower bound from previous guidance of $30 billion.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 4, 2026

They looped Marlie's rope around their waists and bound themselves together in a line: Jonn, Rowan, Allun, and Marlie.

From "Rowan of Rin" by Emily Rodda




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