tightly
Example Sentences
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“SpaceX is a conglomeration of many tightly interlinked businesses in sectors where, to fully appreciate any of them, investors have to understand all of them — or at least understand them in concert,” he said.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 5, 2026
Yang and his colleagues are now investigating whether a tightly focused laser can switch the material between this quantum many-body phase and other phases.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 2, 2026
Botswana also tightly regulates game meat, and its legal possession generally depends on proving it came from a lawful hunt.
From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2026
Bacteria inside the body depend on iron, but lactoferrin binds tightly to the element, making it much harder for microbes to access.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 28, 2026
His face scrunched up tightly and his tongue was hanging out.
From "The Very, Very Far North" by Dan Bar-el
