tether

By placing a tether around captive moths and projecting stars on the wall, researchers last year showed how Bogongs used the Milky Way.

From Barron's ● Oct. 2, 2026

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

Investigators found Hexa used the account to move about $500 million worth of the stablecoin tether over several months since 2024 to what investigators referred to as “Entity A.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 23, 2026

“Let’s run downstairs and give thanks to Mercer. Then we can come up here again and right away name her; she needs a name. And maybe you can find some rope to tether her.”

From "Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?" by Philip K. Dick

I’ve seen people use fanny packs with tethers inside to further secure phones and also phone lanyards.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 1, 2026

His approach tethers DNA probes dubbed "Inverse Molecular Sentinels" to the points of star-shaped gold nanoparticles.

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

DeShon stands, tethers himself, and crawls slowly onto and across the webbing.

From "Paradise on Fire" by Jewell Parker Rhodes

Because grief “feels like the blanket that everyone is tethered to in some way,” Bareilles doesn’t hold anything back in these lyrics or performances.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 6, 2026

"The shows driving the industry forward largely originate on streaming platforms, yet the awards themselves were tethered to broadcast television," Proulx said.

From BBC ● Oct. 6, 2026

Meir rode the station’s Canadarm2 robotic arm to the worksites, while Adenot remained tethered to the station.

From BBC ● Sep. 1, 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

Her legs felt heavy, as though weights had been tethered to them.

From "A Thousand Splendid Suns" by Khaled Hosseini

When cells lacked this tethering protein, or lacked the specific region that attaches it to the skeleton, they could no longer swallow dead cells.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 5, 2026

But by tethering interpretation to statutory text and congressional intent while applying it to the real-world cases of an ever-evolving society, the new regime curbs the unintended consequences of law’s diverging from reality.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 24, 2026

Colonel Parker, Elvis’s manager, kept his cash cow on a leash, tethering him first to middling B-pictures, then to casinos.

From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 19, 2026

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

From MarketWatch ● Jan. 29, 2026

So they turned aside and spent some hours at the fair, tethering the horses near the gate, giving a penny to a lad for watching them.

From "The Door in the Wall" by Marguerite de Angeli