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Being able to orient a map using a compass is the basis of navigation, but it’s also a fun challenge and it frees you from the shackles of modern technology.
THE LAID-BACK ADVENTURER’S GUIDE TO OUTDOOR SKILLSAWISEAUGUST 2, 2021OUTSIDE ONLINE
The Michigan Supreme Court on Wednesday significantly limited when handcuffs, shackles and other restraints can be used on young people when they appear in court.
MICHIGAN SUPREME COURT LIMITS USE OF RESTRAINTS ON JUVENILESBY JODI S. COHENJULY 28, 2021PROPUBLICA
News reports of her testimony this week were paired with photos of her dancing in shackles.
WHY DID IT TAKE SO LONG TO BELIEVE BRITNEY SPEARS?KEVIN FALLONJUNE 25, 2021THE DAILY BEAST
“We need to take the shackles off and get out of our own way,” he says.
AI IS LEARNING HOW TO CREATE ITSELFWILL DOUGLAS HEAVENMAY 27, 2021MIT TECHNOLOGY REVIEW
At the end of July, his request for deportation was granted and he was flown back to Honduras in shackles.
TO STAY OR TO GO?HANNAH DREIERDECEMBER 26, 2020WASHINGTON POST
Now, as the first Gulf state to commit to diplomatic relations with Israel, the UAE is further breaking the shackles that have bound it to Saudi Arabia.
BUTTERFLY EFFECT: IN A TRUMP 2.0, MBZ COULD BE THE NEW MBSCHARU KASTURIAUGUST 20, 2020OZY
“Why, the beggars have knocked the shackle off the chain,” cried Raft.
THE BEACH OF DREAMSH. DE VERE STACPOOLE
Pastern, pas′tėrn, n. the part of a horse's foot from the fetlock to the hoof, where the shackle is fastened.
CHAMBERS'S TWENTIETH CENTURY DICTIONARY (PART 3 OF 4: N-R)VARIOUS
As he drove the rivet into the shackle on his left arm, a spurt of bruised blood from the old Mexican War wound stained the iron.
THE CLANSMANTHOMAS DIXON
Religious dogma is sometimes used to shackle human creativity, and the form of belief is allowed to stifle the vitality of faith.
HEREIN IS LOVEREUEL L. HOWE
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OCTOBER 26, 1985
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WORDS RELATED TO SHACKLE

  • bound
  • clogged
  • confined
  • curbed
  • delayed
  • entrammeled
  • fettered
  • held
  • hog-tied
  • leashed
  • limited
  • locked up
  • obstructed
  • restrained
  • restricted
  • shackled
  • stopped
  • tied one's hands
  • trammeled
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