tie up
Example Sentences
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Nunez dismissed the idea, saying it would "tie up almost half of the security deployment".
From Barron's • May 31, 2026
Back-to-back wins mean it looks increasingly likely Leeds will avoid the drop, so boss Daniel Farke will have to tie up a few loose ends with his goalkeepers.
From BBC • Apr. 21, 2026
Giant food mergers often don’t go as advertised, but the McCormick-Unilever tie up could prove to be an exception.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026
While this can be a nice savings hack, note that you’ll have to tie up a lot of money in gift cards to maximize your savings.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 24, 2026
And what a delight it would be to paddle towards them, and slip along canal-like streets and tie up by second-floor windows and look at all the odd views and strange reflections.
From "The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage" by Philip Pullman
