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Example Sentences
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“Production is steady and inventories are tight, with little to no spot load availability.”
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 11, 2026
Because of the presence of the Israeli embassy, security on Kensington Palace Gardens is very tight with a permanent police presence.
From BBC ● Apr. 17, 2026
“The cease-fire is temporary, and physical energy markets remain tight with lingering supply disruptions and uncertainty around the Strait of Hormuz.”
From Barron's ● Apr. 8, 2026
The Trojans managed to hold tight with the defending champions for a little while.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 13, 2025
When the sick feeling was gone I pulled into the willow bushes and rested again, my arms around some brush, holding tight with my hands to the branches.
From "A Farewell To Arms" by Ernest Hemingway
