tying

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He gave up only three hits but issued five walks, tying his season high, and hit a batter.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 27, 2026

It includes measures speeding up federal environmental reviews for certain housing projects, removing restrictions on building manufactured homes, and tying cities’ federal funding to their housing production.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 24, 2026

If you’re watching “Man On The Run,” you see the hysterical fans crying outside the Marylebone Registry Office as Paul and Linda emerge after tying the knot.

From Salon • Jun. 23, 2026

The production won seven Olivier Awards for its run at the Savoy Theatre in the West End, tying the record for the most Oliviers won by a musical.

From BBC • Jun. 16, 2026

I asked, tying the red bandanna Elliot had handed me into a knot so it covered the lower half of my face.

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin