tie down
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The agency also recommends people tie down things to their cars, secure outdoor items and avoid creating sparks.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 2, 2026
But it rides on a brilliantly tuned air suspension with adaptive dampers to tie down rebellious momenta.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 24, 2025
Cubans rushed to evacuate coastal towns, batten down homes and tie down fishing boats as Idalia made landfall on the island nation shortly after 2 p.m. local time.
From Reuters • Aug. 28, 2023
That requires expensive concrete or expensive tie down systems, said former Alabama emergency official Jonathan Gaddy, now a professor at Idaho State University.
From Seattle Times • Jul. 28, 2023
He sets the tie down and smiles at me.
From "Clairboyance" by Kristiana Kahakauwila
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