attach
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A new report from Goldman Sachs tells investors to focus their attention and attach a premium to those “companies that can sustain growth as it becomes more scarce.”
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 13, 2026
"There are also no penalties or incentives to drive compliance. Some public bodies told us this had added to uncertainty around the level of priority to attach to carbon reduction."
From BBC ● Nov. 3, 2026
Each player wears a thin black belt which is cinched tightly around the waist with one flag attach to each hip.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 1, 2026
The team systematically switched off genes in colon epithelial cells, the cells that form the inner lining of the colon, to determine which ones were necessary for the toxin to attach and cause damage.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 31, 2026
My father always claimed that a league wasn’t really a unit of measurement at all, just a way for farmers to attach numbers to their rough guesses.
From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss
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Although the protein is best known for working at the ends of chromosomes, the researchers found that it also attaches to regulatory regions throughout the genome.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 13, 2026
This process attaches a chemical group called a nitro group to particular locations on a protein, potentially changing its structure and interfering with its normal activity.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 4, 2026
Even then, the streamer attaches some pragmatic caveats to his disdain.
From Slate ● Nov. 4, 2026
What if it attaches conditions that force religious schools to choose between accessing public benefits and compromising their values?
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 22, 2026
She presses the next electrode to her own forehead, and attaches a wire to it.
From "Divergent" by Veronica Roth
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"This is outside the GP system, it's free to use from your local library, so there's no stigma attached to getting this lovely resource that helps us live well in winter."
From BBC ● Nov. 11, 2026
Aspiring homeowners looking at programs offered by their company should read the fine print carefully to see if the home-buying assistance program comes with strings attached.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 11, 2026
The revelations have given hawks "new enthusiasm" to push through the stalled annual defense authorization bill with export control measures attached, said Emily Benson, head of strategy at Minerva Technology Futures.
From Barron's ● Nov. 11, 2026
He told the Philadelphia Inquirer the owners continue to present proposals “with the salary cap attached to every single proposal.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 10, 2026
Gradually, it became obvious that Gorringe is building some kind of device that will be attached to the obelisk and swivel it from the vertical to a horizontal position.
From "The (Mostly) True Story of Cleopatra's Needle" by Dan Gutman
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At a loss, Helen and Minnie somehow end up attaching to each other, falling into a strange but comfortable rhythm, play-acting the roles they yearn for, filling a Callie-shaped hole.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 6, 2026
The harness carried a telephone with video instructions for attaching himself with carabiners to the winch of the drone that would transport him.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 28, 2026
By attaching his name to those ranks, El-Sayed is staking out important space for Muslims in public life.
From Salon ● Oct. 23, 2026
He’s just done it more quietly, without attaching the force of his weird personality as a condition.
From Slate ● Oct. 17, 2026
He ended up having to work overtime, digging a new trench, cutting into the pipes, and attaching the main water line.
From "Small Steps" by Louis Sachar
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