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to attach (someone or something) to something else by or as if by means of a line or cord
Dogs must be leashed while in the dog park.
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Recent Examples of leashed
Susan McDonald, The Providence Journal, 26 Mar. 2026
Guana Beach is dog-friendly to leashed pets, too.
—Kelsey Glennon, Southern Living, 7 Mar. 2026
Adults are advised to pick up small children, keep dogs leashed, and contact Animal Care & Control immediately.
—Moná Thomas, PEOPLE, 27 Jan. 2026
The city already allows leashed dogs at 27 of its over 60 parks.
—Miami Herald, 15 Jan. 2026
For the event only, leashed dogs are permitted on the trails.
—Kelli Arseneau, jsonline.com, 22 Dec. 2025
All leashed, friendly dogs welcome.
—Rasputin Todd, Cincinnati Enquirer, 3 Dec. 2025
Dogs must remain leashed throughout the event.
—News Release, San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 Oct. 2025
In New York, leashed dogs can sit with their owners indoors.
—Maria Azzurra Volpe, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 Sep. 2025
Madison Chapman, Outside, 25 Mar. 2026
Also, keep your dog leashed and on trails with you.
—Mindy Sink, Denver Post, 16 Mar. 2026
Health and wildlife officials urge beachgoers to keep a safe distance from wildlife and keep dogs leashed because the virus is contagious.
—Susanne Rust
follow, Los Angeles Times, 25 Feb. 2026
That includes your four-legged critters, who can enjoy the Dog Beach on the west side of the City Pier (dogs must be leashed).
—Beth Luberecki, USA Today, 31 Jan. 2026
Ensure your pet has an up-to-date microchip or collar ID and keep them leashed at all times.
—Riley Rourke, CBS News, 24 Jan. 2026
Pets will also be allowed, with the center accepting one per person, as long as they are crated or leashed, Janna Haynes, a county spokesperson wrote.
—Emma Hall, Sacbee.com, 10 Dec. 2025
Though welcome, pets must be leashed and under control at all times.
—Carrie Honaker, Travel + Leisure, 7 Dec. 2025
The Context The incident occurred when a woman was walking with her baby and dog, and was confronted by Jaaskelainen, who took issue with the dog not being leashed, according to the Volusia County Sheriff’s Office.
—Billal Rahman, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 Nov. 2025
Adjective
Children ages 10 and up can walk with a leashed goat.
—Susan McDonald, The Providence Journal, 26 Mar. 2026
Guana Beach is dog-friendly to leashed pets, too.
—Kelsey Glennon, Southern Living, 7 Mar. 2026
Adults are advised to pick up small children, keep dogs leashed, and contact Animal Care & Control immediately.
—Moná Thomas, PEOPLE, 27 Jan. 2026
The city already allows leashed dogs at 27 of its over 60 parks.
—Miami Herald, 15 Jan. 2026
For the event only, leashed dogs are permitted on the trails.
—Kelli Arseneau, jsonline.com, 22 Dec. 2025
All leashed, friendly dogs welcome.
—Rasputin Todd, Cincinnati Enquirer, 3 Dec. 2025
Dogs must remain leashed throughout the event.
—News Release, San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 Oct. 2025
In New York, leashed dogs can sit with their owners indoors.
—Maria Azzurra Volpe, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 Sep. 2025
Verb
Dogs are allowed on this one while leashed.
—Madison Chapman, Outside, 25 Mar. 2026
Also, keep your dog leashed and on trails with you.
—Mindy Sink, Denver Post, 16 Mar. 2026
Health and wildlife officials urge beachgoers to keep a safe distance from wildlife and keep dogs leashed because the virus is contagious.
—Susanne Rust
follow, Los Angeles Times, 25 Feb. 2026
That includes your four-legged critters, who can enjoy the Dog Beach on the west side of the City Pier (dogs must be leashed).
—Beth Luberecki, USA Today, 31 Jan. 2026
Ensure your pet has an up-to-date microchip or collar ID and keep them leashed at all times.
—Riley Rourke, CBS News, 24 Jan. 2026
Pets will also be allowed, with the center accepting one per person, as long as they are crated or leashed, Janna Haynes, a county spokesperson wrote.
—Emma Hall, Sacbee.com, 10 Dec. 2025
Though welcome, pets must be leashed and under control at all times.
—Carrie Honaker, Travel + Leisure, 7 Dec. 2025
The Context The incident occurred when a woman was walking with her baby and dog, and was confronted by Jaaskelainen, who took issue with the dog not being leashed, according to the Volusia County Sheriff’s Office.
—Billal Rahman, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 Nov. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for leashed
Adjective
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What is more, Jackson in the Oval Office would be a caged bird.—
Gail Sheehy,
Vanity Fair,
20 Feb. 2026
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The 90-minute session also allows visitors to feed caged zookeepers, who are dressed up as pandas, with apple pieces.—
Gabrielle Rockson,
PEOPLE,
9 Jan. 2026
Verb
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Then an acrobatic layup by Evans tied it — and the chase was on.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
28 Mar. 2026
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The Big Ten had a league-record six teams reach the Sweet 16 and now has tied the tournament record with four teams in the Elite Eight, increasing its chances of breaking through for the league's first title in more than a quarter-century.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
28 Mar. 2026
Verb
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Pedicabs may not stage or operate in the area bounded by Grace Street, Newport Avenue, Halsted Street, and Racine Avenue.—
Adam Harrington,
CBS News,
26 Mar. 2026
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But also look at where Pelle Larsson was on that final play, raising his hands as if in victory when Durant’s shot bounded off the rim, instead of remaining in chase mode.—
Ira Winderman,
Sun Sentinel,
22 Mar. 2026
Adjective
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In the play’s penultimate scene — one of the most gorgeous, daring and breathless in American theater, and all taking place in an imprisoned Gallimard’s imagination — Song strips for Gallimard, trying to force him to confront the truth.—
Theater Critic,
San Francisco Chronicle,
21 Feb. 2026
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Foro Penal, which keeps tabs on imprisoned dissidents and regime opponents, estimates that nearly 400 detainees will not benefit, noting the law covers only a 13-year period of the 27 years of Chavismo.—
Antonio María Delgado,
Miami Herald,
20 Feb. 2026
Adjective
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Brantley Gilbert was up first, followed by fellow country artists Gabby Barrett and Lee Brice, before Kid Rock closed things out in an enclosed setting where a crowd of what looked to be about a hundred fans stood cheering on either side of a huge thrust ramp that extended across the studio floor.—
Chris Willman,
Variety,
9 Feb. 2026
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Detectives say the pair burglarized Florida Keys Aquarium Encounters around 2:50 a.m. on May 25 and fished in the Marathon establishment’s enclosed lagoon, catching a 55-inch tarpon.—
David Goodhue,
Miami Herald,
29 Jan. 2026
Verb
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The team tethered the crustaceans to posts at varying times of the year and at varying depths of Maryland’s Rhode River, a tidal estuary in Chesapeake Bay.—
Jackie Flynn Mogensen,
Scientific American,
16 Mar. 2026
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Instead of planning a regular viaduct-style bridge, with columns buried in the seabed, civil engineering pioneer Thomas Telford planned a structure that floated above the strait, tethered to the land on each side.—
Maureen O'Hare,
CNN Money,
14 Mar. 2026
Verb
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The ground stops comes amid ongoing issues at the nation's airports where travelers have been snarled by long lines amid a partial government shutdown.—
Michael Loria,
USA Today,
28 Mar. 2026
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Bad weather also snarled traffic and blocked roads in the region.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
27 Mar. 2026
Verb
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Trump has lashed out at a number of G7 members and NATO allies for not responding to his calls for help in reopening the Strait of Hormuz, although in recent days several of them had indicated a willingness to back appropriate action to restore the key waterway to normal traffic.—
Matthew Lee,
Los Angeles Times,
24 Mar. 2026
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Many Banksy fans mourned the loss of the mystery and lashed out at the news outlet.—
Laurie Kellman,
Chicago Tribune,
22 Mar. 2026
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“Leashed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/leashed. Accessed 29 Mar. 2026.
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