tied in
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While politics and faith are always closely tied in this flashpoint city, for some Muslims the inability to access Al-Aqsa this year was felt as a deep personal loss.
From Barron's • Mar. 20, 2026
Oppenheimer: When you’re writing anything based on fan expectations or giving them the happy ending all tied in a bow, I think you’re doing a disservice to the story.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 17, 2026
“The rich must not ignore the poor,” he argued in his Nobel Peace Prize lecture, “because both rich and poor are tied in a single garment of destiny.”
From Salon • Jan. 19, 2026
It is the first time a vote has been tied in the House of Commons since 2019, when MPs voted on alternative plans for Brexit.
From BBC • Dec. 9, 2025
“The day will come, Francie,” she said, “when you’re forty-five and have a shape like a bag of horses’ oats tied in the middle.
From "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn" by Betty Smith
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