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Composite wood products can be bound with formaldehyde.

From BBC • Mar. 16, 2026

It’s further proof that an award dictated by length needn’t be bound by anything else.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 20, 2026

One reason for going private is that Soho House won’t be bound by quarterly earnings reports, which can lead to lumpy results, say people familiar with the company.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 8, 2026

According to Smith, the seized tanker was believed to be bound for Cuba, and had previously been suspected of moving Iranian crude.

From MarketWatch • Dec. 10, 2025

If he did not wake until the operation was over, he would be bound to fall in love with you.

From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White




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