tied

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American equities appear to be headed for a positive open, with futures tied to the S&P 500 about half a percent higher.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026

You will never hear a financial expert with an incentive tied to your capital tell you to go to cash.

From MarketWatch • May 26, 2026

Claire Cowles, who authored the report, said the debts people faced were increasingly tied to basic survival rather than luxury spending.

From BBC • May 26, 2026

It can be difficult to isolate data specifically tied to teenage workers, but jobs typically include entry-level, temporary roles requiring no formal education.

From Barron's • May 25, 2026

He was too scared to be hungry, but-he felt bruised and stiff from the fight with Hord, and his shoulders ached from being tied up for so long.

From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver