tethered
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Rodriguez was even more direct, saying, “I think those are all tethered together to make you swallow the poison.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 30, 2026
With rare exception, the camera stays tethered to the vehicle.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 19, 2026
Already established by the 1940s, Avery’s work grows simpler, more expansive, flatter and with larger color blocks, but his images remain tethered to the real world.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 1, 2026
Due to his ageing fabric, he now usually appears tethered rather than taking to the skies.
From BBC ● Jul. 27, 2026
They crept through the trees until they saw the nervous hippogriff tethered to the fence around Hagrid’s pumpkin patch.
From "Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban" by J.K. Rowling
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