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tie

[tahy] / taɪ /








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Again Skinner showed off his athleticism with a touchdown pass of 51 yards to Weaver to tie the score 14-14.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 3, 2026

It was this reputation that appealed to Patryk and Angelika, both 27, who travelled from north-west England to tie the knot there.

From BBC ● Oct. 3, 2026

Dorfman pulled the mini trigger, firing water all over someone’s tie.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026

Without the right protections, a dispute could tie up millions of dollars.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 28, 2026

"We will tie ourselves together. None of us can be trusted not to stray."

From "Rowan of Rin" by Emily Rodda

Head and his long-term partner, animal welfare advocate Fisher, also had strong ties to the Bath area.

From BBC ● Oct. 2, 2026

Renewed fighting between the Ethiopian government and Tigrayan rebels has worsened regional tensions, with Ethiopia and Eritrea breaking diplomatic ties on Thursday.

From Barron's ● Oct. 2, 2026

“I think in some ways that’s because obviously those ties to the direct local communities are stronger,” Siles said.

From Salon ● Oct. 2, 2026

The firm also had close ties to the incoming administration, Castillo said, including through Susie Wiles, Trump’s chief of staff and a former co-chair at Mercury.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026

The barmaid—in her fifties, with turquoise eye shadow and lots of turquoise rings to match—looked us over, our suits and ties.

From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt

"This result, closely tied to the cavity's photonic properties, provides strong experimental evidence of the coupling between the superconducting state and dark-cavity modes," said Prof. Zeng.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 3, 2026

Adams is tied for the league lead with nine catches of 15 yards or more.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 3, 2026

Zvika Manes told Israeli public broadcaster Kan that he and other passengers tied the attacker up "with his own zip ties and with the multimedia headphones".

From BBC ● Oct. 3, 2026

A spokesperson for Kalshi said its exchange arm doesn’t offer loans and, if they are offered by an affiliate, they aren’t tied to volume requirements.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 3, 2026

And later I dragged myself around and untangled them and unloaded part of the sled and crawled in and tied my leg down.

From "Woodsong" by Gary Paulsen

The couple have called the St. Charles property home for more than a decade, having purchased it one year after tying the knot in 2014.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 29, 2026

The hosts had the better of the morning session, winning two and tying one of the four-balls.

From BBC ● Sep. 26, 2026

The comedian and actor who made his name on an unprintable dirtbag-left-adjacent podcast made the case for tying private equity to bad sandwiches during a recent interview with sports journalist Pablo Torre.

From Salon ● Sep. 25, 2026

It’s been 22 weeks since Langley’s “Choosin’ Texas” first appeared on top of the Billboard 100, tying Mariah Carey’s seasonally ubiquitous “All I Want for Christmas Is You.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 21, 2026

At sunset, Percy found Nico tying ropes around the pedestal of the Athena Parthenos.

From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan




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