strapped

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Virgin Galactic shares closed at an all-time high of $1,188.20 on February 11, 2021, a few months before Branson got strapped in for the world’s first space tourism flight.

From Barron's • Apr. 6, 2026

Of course, if you’re strapped for cash, you might need to look elsewhere.

From Salon • Mar. 13, 2026

“No sense feeling strapped after this buying binge.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 27, 2026

The crew will be strapped into the Orion capsule, which is located at the top of the rocket.

From BBC • Feb. 20, 2026

Whistle in mouth, vest strapped on, altered only by the sling holding her shoulder in place.

From "Look Both Ways" by Jason Reynolds