bind
Example Sentences
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Their oaths to serving the Constitution and the people of the United States are treated as sacred, binding members to an ideology that leads to action.
From Salon
Once, on a solo trip to the North Pole, he snapped a piece of his ski binding and was forced to abort the entire expedition, writing off a trip that cost more than $200,000.
"It was probably the covenants that were the important thing," Ian reflected, "because it was something that we were agreeing between us to do, which just binds us that little bit closer together."
From BBC
The peptide, CAQK, was found using peptide-phage display, a large-scale screening method that helps researchers select molecules that bind to specific tissues.
From Science Daily
But this has struggled because lectins typically do not bind strongly enough to build up in large numbers on the surface of cancer cells.
From Science Daily
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