tying
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He looked right back in rhythm when he splashed the tying three with 4:06 remaining in the fourth quarter and pushed his palms toward the ground to quiet the crowd.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 25, 2026
Officials in recent weeks privately acknowledged that the idea of tying disparate threads together in one big conspiracy isn’t practical, and have begun pursuing what they say are narrower but related criminal cases.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 23, 2026
Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes reached 100 regular-season wins in his 131st start, tying Tom Brady's record.
From BBC ● Oct. 19, 2026
But they privately acknowledge the idea of tying all those loose threads together in one big conspiracy case in South Florida, as they had initially attempted, isn’t a practical approach.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 10, 2026
Through a miracle or two my stupidity in tying myself to the sled does not kill me.
From "Woodsong" by Gary Paulsen
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