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be bound



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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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