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tether

[teth-er] / ˈtɛð ər /




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With more than 11 million users, Nobitex is the primary gateway for Iranian citizens to swap rials for tether, which they can convert into other currencies abroad.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026

They have sleeping bags that tether to the wall to keep them from floating around the capsule.

From Barron's • Apr. 4, 2026

My wife and I were in Paris during the tragedy and a decade later, the emotional tether I feel to the city remains taut.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 14, 2026

Crunch, as a sensation, sometimes works like a gentle tether back to appetite.

From Salon • Jan. 29, 2026

It bounced and rocked and pulled against its tether, but Doon’s knot held.

From "The City of Ember" by Jeanne DuPrau




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