fastened
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A plywood arch bearing the words “Caius Caesar: Preparing For Triumph” had been fastened to the door; the kids were getting ready for the annual Roman pageant.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 9, 2026
The sense of fear is palpable in parts of northern Japan, where some locals have fastened bells to their bags hoping the noise will keep bears away, while signs warn people to be on guard.
From Barron's • Nov. 8, 2025
But it might mean more time sitting down, with the seat-belt fastened.
From BBC • Jul. 29, 2025
But I made it and fastened my seat belt.
From Slate • Jun. 22, 2025
Uncle Chester had already fastened a great metal eye to the front of the shack.
From "Hattie Big Sky" by Kirby Larson
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