be bound
Example Sentences
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However, at the time it stated that it "will not be bound by this alternative in subsequent seasons".
From BBC • Apr. 27, 2026
Even with a White House viewed as friendly to business, a United and American combination would be bound to raise serious concerns.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 14, 2026
It’s further proof that an award dictated by length needn’t be bound by anything else.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 20, 2026
“He just wouldn’t be bound by any of it.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 31, 2026
That I, in fleeing from one cruel master, should be bound to another, was almost too much to endure.
From "Crispin: The Cross of Lead" by Avi
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