tied

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That match was tied 3-3 at the end of regulation playing time, with soccer superstars Lionel Messi and Kylian Mbappé each scoring multiple goals.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

What seems to be happening is that businesses, flush with profits, are eating cost increases tied to higher oil prices lest they drive away customers.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026

“But that’s what we agreed to. If it’s not tied to that original meaning, then it means nothing at all.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

England stars hail from Torquay to Blyth, with many players still closely tied to where they grew up.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

Some were tied to hitching rails and others were moving along the street.

From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls