binding

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Organon surged 24% after the Economic Times, an Indian business newspaper, reported that Sun Pharmaceutical Industries had submitted a binding $12 billion bid for the healthcare company.

From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026

If you stop these proteins from binding to chromatin, you can shut down the machinery that activates cancer-driving genes.

From Science Daily • Apr. 9, 2026

I don’t think we know the answer to that, but one of the reasons why the OLC is so influential is its opinions are sort of treated as binding within the executive branch.

From Slate • Apr. 9, 2026

But a closer look at infrastructure constraints reveals a different binding factor: the physical grid itself.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 8, 2026

The suffragists complained that the referendum wasn’t binding, and the antis complained that they were expected to vote in order to show that they didn’t want the vote.

From "Votes for Women!" by Winifred Conkling