fastened
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Before Standard Oil became “the most gigantic, the most cruel, impudent, pitiless, and grasping monopoly which ever fastened upon a community,” it was a start-up.
From Barron's ● May 2, 2026
After the walk-around inspection, I fastened my chin strap and hoisted myself into the bare-carbon cockpit.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 17, 2025
“We all fastened our seat belts because we’re Venezuelans — we weren’t supposed to be there” in El Salvador, he said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 20, 2025
But it might mean more time sitting down, with the seat-belt fastened.
From BBC ● Jul. 29, 2025
She tugged out a long rolled-up poster fastened with a threadbare ribbon.
From "The Marvellers" by Dhonielle Clayton
