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tying

[tahy-ing] / ˈtaɪ ɪŋ /
ADJECTIVE
binding
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Kurt Kitayama went out and shot 63, tying for the lowest final round in major history.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 17, 2026

If Google does link up with SpaceX, it would be the latest move tying the major companies together.

From MarketWatch • May 12, 2026

The Times also earned first place in event coverage for the staff’s work chronicling the Dodgers World Series Game 7 win, tying with the Dallas Morning News for top honors.

From Los Angeles Times • May 10, 2026

Parlays are big money-makers for sportsbooks because they involve tying together multiple discrete bets into one long-shot wager.

From Barron's • May 7, 2026

“Don’t sing it so fast,” I tell him, tying a scarf around his neck.

From "Marcus Vega Doesn't Speak Spanish" by Pablo Cartaya




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