tether

The findings, published in Current Biology, suggest that the spiral forms as the embryo's body rapidly lengthens while its gut acts as a tether.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 1, 2026

There’s just this beautiful, invisible tether that has always existed and will always exist between the two of them.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 26, 2026

The drone that led Gauntlet I was Shrike, a first-person-view, or FPV, strike drone using a 12-mile fiber-optic tether.

From Barron's ● Apr. 28, 2026

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

From Salon ● Jan. 29, 2026

Her voice had brought him back from the dark; it had been the tether he gripped and used to drag himself back to some semblance of sanity.

From "Six of Crows" by Leigh Bardugo

While these tethers naturally want to curl up on themselves, they are held straight by a segment of DNA that is tailored to bind with the target microRNA being tested for.

From Science Daily ● Mar. 13, 2024

The actors required harnesses and tethers attached to a gantry.

From Salon ● Jan. 19, 2024

To support them, he anchors parallel rows of eight- or 10-foot canes into the ground, about eight inches apart within each row, and then tethers the rows together with a bamboo crossbar near the top.

From Seattle Times ● Jan. 17, 2024

And then when you factor our own story into what this piece already is, it tethers us to these characters in ways that feel very personal.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 26, 2023

I made a joke that we could get one of those dog tethers from her leg to the couch, but my mom didn’t find that amusing.

From "Popcorn" by Rob Harrell

Whatever their subject, the photographer remained tethered to his city.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 3, 2026

As for Mr. Boorman, who was wearing such protection, he says he later discovered that it wasn’t tethered to anything.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 27, 2026

"People are moving away from the traditional mindset that certain jobs must be tethered to a specific gender," Chen Ning, the 27-year-old founder, told AFP.

From Barron's ● Jul. 8, 2026

Blakesley said they padded out a rubble sack and tethered it to rope so it would float, before using a sample pole to gently nudge the eggs into the bag.

From BBC ● Jun. 23, 2026

“What are you doing to him?” the mother demanded, trying to back away, but he would not let go of the medallion, and it tethered the both of them to Taisin.

From "Huntress" by Malinda Lo

Carney, on the sidelines, was pitching his ideas of tethering Canada closer to Europe.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 8, 2026

It may now be tethering on the edge of a bigger drop.

From MarketWatch ● Jan. 29, 2026

Panahi has a knack for tethering simple narratives to larger political and social issues.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2025

"The fact that our unbiased screen for mitochondrial tethering to the cytoskeleton identified a protein linked to neurodegenerative disease suggests that mitochondrial stabilization is a critical element in neuronal function and health," described Dr. Rangaraju.

From Science Daily ● Jan. 4, 2024

Finally, I resolved the problem by driving an oar, handle first, deep into the algae and tethering the boat to it.

From "Life of Pi" by Yann Martel