tethered
Example Sentences
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An arbitrator ends the “reserve clause” that had tethered players to one employer for life, triggering the largest salary gains of any group of employees, anywhere—and changing labor practices in all U.S. sports.
U.S. military officials have characterized those threats as increasingly tethered to rising military cohesion between Russia, China and Iran.
From Washington Times
So why spend it tethered to a pair of expensive sunglasses that you’re constantly worried about misplacing or breaking?
From New York Times
One of the men, who was tethered to a safety system, was quickly pulled out.
From Seattle Times
Sondheim reminds us of what’s possible when the high points of a score are tethered to the high points in a libretto.
From Los Angeles Times
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