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tying

[tahy-ing] / ˈtaɪ ɪŋ /
ADJECTIVE
binding
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Other Fed officials have made similar arguments tying growth to technology.

From Barron's • Mar. 31, 2026

With CDs, you are committing to tying up your cash for a set period.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 26, 2026

She doubts US strikes will stop people from tying to "get ahead, to survive" where there are no job opportunities.

From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026

Orange Lutheran received 16 strikeouts from Gary Morse, tying a tournament record, in a 3-0 win over Colorado Regis.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 25, 2026

One night Buddy talked a few friends into tying Old Man Munson’s brand-new buggy up in the branches of a tree.

From "The Seven Wonders of Sassafras Springs" by Betty G. Birney