chained

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She volunteers with a group that visits Skid Row, provides supplies to the people there, and tries to rescue animals who live chained up in abysmal conditions.

From Slate • Jun. 3, 2026

Boxes are typically bolted into concrete or chained in place.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026

It is what’s known as a privilege escalation exploit, and if it were chained together with other attacks it could be used by a hacker to seize control of the computer.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

"Every day we get reports of, horses, dogs, pigs, goats, everything. So many animals being either stranded, abandoned, locked up and chained," Kenny said.

From BBC • Mar. 13, 2026

We were all chained together in her game plan.

From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver