tethered
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Generating electricity while tethered to the back of a boat, Mummery says it was the full-scale proof-of-concept that "finally put us on the map".
From BBC ● Oct. 18, 2026
Whatever their subject, the photographer remained tethered to his city.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 3, 2026
The two companies remain tethered to one another as a federal court considers claims that their $81 billion deal violates antitrust law.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 27, 2026
Due to his ageing fabric, he now usually appears tethered rather than taking to the skies.
From BBC ● Jul. 27, 2026
Boats of varying colors and sizes float on the river, tethered to wooden docks.
From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer
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