bound
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The “Game of Thrones” prequel boasts many dragons, most of them bound to the Targaryen royal bloodline.
From Salon • Jun. 24, 2026
And, as Jackson noted, a prison subject to an injunction can easily transfer an inmate to another facility that is not bound by the order.
From Slate • Jun. 23, 2026
Like his press conference, that is bound to be exciting.
From Barron's • Jun. 18, 2026
Mrs. Obama was popular even for a first lady, and for her fans this section is bound to be the highlight of the trip.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 17, 2026
At the foot of the thorn tree, where they had tied him, the man had risen, still bound, to his knees.
From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell
Vocabulary lists containing bound
The SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 1
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"Romeo and Juliet" by William Shakespeare, Act I
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Two-Faced Words: Contronyms
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