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leashed

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verb

past tense of leash

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Recent Examples of leashed
Adjective
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 Wildlife officials were reminding people hiking in rural areas with dogs to keep them leashed and make sure their animals are up to date on their vaccines. Natalie Neysa Alund, USA Today, 5 Sep. 2025 Bets of all, leashed dogs are welcome both inside and out. Diana Leyva, Nashville Tennessean, 5 Sep. 2025 People brought their leashed pups and families with small children visited the youth artists area in Port Clinton Square where large bubble making offered the opportunity to try bubble art before buying from a vendor. Karie Angell Luc, Chicago Tribune, 25 Aug. 2025
Verb
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 All dogs must be leashed in public places, with a leash no more than six feet in length to be in compliance. Anna Kleiber, jsonline.com, 29 Oct. 2025 Locals, for example, should keep their pets leashed when on walks, at parks and in other public spaces. Marina Johnson, Louisville Courier Journal, 21 Oct. 2025 The park has several signs saying all dogs on the premises must be leashed and that owners must pick up after their dogs. Ashley MacKin Solomon, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Oct. 2025 Despite some ongoing discussion about lifting the limit to that same 750 watts, EU countries still keep street-legal ebikes leashed at 250 watts. New Atlas, 7 Oct. 2025 Dogs are welcome, but they must be leashed at all times. Milena Malaver, Miami Herald, 2 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for leashed
Adjective
  • 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
  • That’s why caged parrots are prone to atherosclerosis, heart disease, and stroke, Windsor says.
    Rene Ebersole, Rolling Stone, 18 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • The game was tied at 34 after three quarters.
    Don Norcross, San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 Jan. 2026
  • The lawsuit seeks an unspecified amount of triple damages, tied to what state government and Michigan consumers have overpaid for energy since 2022, as well as a disgorgement of corporate profits.
    JC Reindl, Freep.com, 23 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Roughly bounded by Grand Avenue to the north, Sheridan Road to the east — with a carveout for the train station — Belvidere Road to the south and Park Avenue to the west, the county will install the network and cover the expense through the end of the year, according to the agreement.
    Steve Sadin, Chicago Tribune, 21 Jan. 2026
  • The aging facility takes up roughly one block of San Diego’s Civic Center complex, bounded by A Street and C Street to the north and south, and First Avenue and Third Avenue to the east and west.
    Jennifer Van Grove, San Diego Union-Tribune, 20 Jan. 2026
Adjective
  • Habeas petitions are, as a rule, the last option for an imprisoned person to void their convictions.
    Dan Mangan, CNBC, 17 Dec. 2025
Adjective
  • All the research on this question had been done in small, enclosed spaces.
    Yasemin Saplakoglu, Quanta Magazine, 21 Jan. 2026
  • However, what really sets this model apart is its enclosed porch, which encourages owners to enjoy an indoor/outdoor lifestyle.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 29 Dec. 2025
Verb
  • Only an air hose and a rope tethered them to the surface.
    Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 4 Jan. 2026
  • Firefighters wearing bright orange and red ice rescue suits were seen crawling across the frozen pond while tethered with safety ropes as chunks of ice broke around them.
    Jasmine Baehr, FOXNews.com, 3 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Northwest Indiana could see over six inches of lake-effect snow by Thursday morning, while a snow squall snarled Chicago's Wednesday morning commute.
    Victor Jacobo, CBS News, 14 Jan. 2026
  • The Covid pandemic snarled airplane assembly at both Boeing and its chief rival, Airbus, with supply chain delays and loss of experienced workers, even after the worst of the health crisis subsided.
    Leslie Josephs, CNBC, 11 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • This is far from the first time the White House has lashed out at the cohosts of The View.
    Joey Nolfi, Entertainment Weekly, 21 Jan. 2026
  • Trump has lashed out at five GOP senators who joined with Democrats to advance the resolution last week, raising doubts that the measure will ultimately pass.
    Stephen Groves, Los Angeles Times, 14 Jan. 2026

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“Leashed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/leashed. Accessed 28 Jan. 2026.

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