tightly

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Alibaba’s Taobao Shangou integrates quick commerce tightly into its China strategy, with fiscal 2026 revenue of 78.5 billion yuan, and executives expect positive unit economics by fiscal 2027.

From Barron's • May 23, 2026

This is not a tale where the heroine’s acceptable aesthetics are revealed by her removing her glasses or allowing her tousled waves to tumble out of a tightly pinned hairdo.

From Salon • May 20, 2026

You have to be at a place in your life where you claim your agency, but you can’t claim something so tightly that you think you can dictate it.

From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026

When debris first separates from an asteroid or comet, the fragments stay tightly grouped together.

From Science Daily • May 14, 2026

The guinea pig chuckled and gripped his cane tightly.

From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova