bind
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These pairs can briefly bind together following high-energy collisions.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 3, 2026
He made up for this outbreak of separatism by lobbying, before and after the war, to dig the Erie Canal, which would bind the interior and the coast of the country together.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2026
The big bet colleges made on computer science by hiring faculty and building facilities is now putting them in a bind as they look to pivot amid declining student demand.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 19, 2026
In the wake of the company’s closure, Nikola truck owners have been left in a bind.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 18, 2026
The knights had begun to bind the other ogres, who were also stirring.
From "Ella Enchanted" by Gail Carson Levine
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But Haitians understand the horror of zombies to be one of dispossession, a curse enacted by enslavers that binds victims to mindless servitude, denying them liberation in the afterlife.
From Salon ● Oct. 31, 2026
But “when it’s done well, it really binds, because they are thinking, alive things; they are. That’s our job to animate.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 28, 2026
Watch: The Prince of Wales says Sir Kevin "binds and glues communities together"
From BBC ● Oct. 26, 2026
Instead, the plant absorbs CO2 at night, chemically binds it, and stores it as malic acid.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 23, 2026
I see them straining and shaking against the invisible force that binds them.
From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer
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By examining which bound states are suppressed and by how much, physicists can gather additional evidence about whether QGP is present.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 3, 2026
And unlike traditional data centers bound by long-term client commitments, miners had the flexibility to reallocate that power directly to AI.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 3, 2026
We won’t know until Tuesday night, and the outcome is bound to be close.
From Slate ● Nov. 3, 2026
The Learjet 60 was bound for the Bahamas from Austin when it nosedived into a multi-lane highway.
From BBC ● Nov. 3, 2026
“I have secured four double berths in the sleeping car of the ten-fifty train bound for Washington,” she whispered tensely.
From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan
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Importantly, stronger receptor binding does not automatically establish that muscle regeneration itself has improved.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 4, 2026
Understanding its precise structure could help researchers design more effective compounds that prevent the toxin from binding.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 31, 2026
Several experts have warned customers not to regard Binance's promise to cover losses as legally binding and said they may need to pursue litigation to recover them.
From BBC ● Oct. 30, 2026
Hsieh said binding arbitration would represent an important and balanced change.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 27, 2026
His hands worked nervously as though they were pulling things unseen from the air and binding them together.
From "The Heart is a Lonely Hunter" by Carson McCullers
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