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as in to connect
to put or bring together so as to form a new and longer whole
she linked the flowers together to form a long chain
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as in to associate
to think of (something) in combination
since childhood I have always linked trips to the beach with the discomforts of sunburn and sand in my clothes
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as in sausage
a rod-shaped portion of seasoned ground meat in a casing
I like to put maple syrup on my breakfast links
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as in bond
a uniting or binding force or influence
those old love letters were her only remaining link with her late grandparents
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Recent Examples of link
Zoey Lyttle, People.com, 29 July 2025
Neeson hasn’t been romantically linked, at least publicly, to anyone since the death of his wife, Tony-winning actress Natasha Richardson.
—Karu F. Daniels, New York Daily News, 29 July 2025
The Athletic Staff, New York Times, 27 July 2025
But the benefits were very different between older and younger adults, revealing a previously unknown link between aging, the oral microbiome and vascular health.
—New Atlas, 27 July 2025
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On Friday, the L.A. Times cited law enforcement sources familiar with the investigation who said the warrant was linked to the alleged 7M cult, though further details are currently restricted under seal in federal court.
—Zoey Lyttle, People.com, 29 July 2025
Neeson hasn’t been romantically linked, at least publicly, to anyone since the death of his wife, Tony-winning actress Natasha Richardson.
—Karu F. Daniels, New York Daily News, 29 July 2025
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Betting/odds links in this article are provided by partners of The Athletic.
—The Athletic Staff, New York Times, 27 July 2025
But the benefits were very different between older and younger adults, revealing a previously unknown link between aging, the oral microbiome and vascular health.
—New Atlas, 27 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for link
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Palm trees line the shore, and a paved oceanfront trail connects Wailea to a series of smaller beaches and coves.—
AFAR Media,
AFAR Media,
14 July 2025
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From the very beginning, his journey of creating Airbnb was born out of necessity and a desire to connect people in a more authentic way.—
Raoul Davis,
Forbes.com,
14 July 2025
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The earthquake's proximity to Manhattan underscores the importance of emergency preparedness planning and public awareness in metropolitan areas not typically associated with frequent seismic events.—
Adeola Adeosun,
MSNBC Newsweek,
3 Aug. 2025
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The team landed on Sriracha, a chili sauce commonly associated with Thai and Vietnamese food that has become a grocery store staple.—
Jordan Valinsky,
CNN Money,
2 Aug. 2025
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As a sauce fuel, try it with spicy sausage and cream.—
Chris Branch,
New York Times,
2 Aug. 2025
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Healthy poop is the shape of a sausage and looks like a log with cracks and crevices, according to the Bristol Stool Chart.7 Poop that’s small and hard like a pebble can mean you’re constipated—dehydration, not eating enough fiber, or certain medications can cause this.—
Cathy Nelson,
Health,
29 July 2025
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Combined income is your adjusted gross income, plus nontaxable interest, such as interest on certain bonds, plus half of your Social Security benefits received that year.—
Susan Tompor,
Freep.com,
14 July 2025
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Huffaker, who is out on bond, is slated to be sentenced Oct. 15, the U.S. Attorney’s Office said.—
Julia Marnin
July 14,
Sacbee.com,
14 July 2025
Verb
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On July 30, Venus makes its official debut in Cancer, so whether you’re coupled up, situationshipped or calling in your soulmate, this transit is about to stir the emotional pot.—
Valerie Mesa,
People.com,
30 July 2025
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Bright under eyes and Black women are officially coupled up.—
Essence,
Essence,
26 July 2025
Verb
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Press freedom correlates with less corruption in many countries.—
Olga Khazan,
The Atlantic,
14 July 2025
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What matters is starting early with practical moments: discussing grocery prices with children or opening their first savings account, which research shows correlates with college attendance.—
Aisha Nyandoro,
Forbes.com,
14 July 2025
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The device also gets Samsung's customary seven years of update support, a tie with Google for the best in the industry.—
ArsTechnica,
ArsTechnica,
31 July 2025
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India Trump imposed a 25 percent tariff on India this week, citing unfair trade practices and India's ties with Russia.—
Martha McHardy,
MSNBC Newsweek,
31 July 2025
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This revitalization project aims to provide modern, safe housing options and integrate residents more fully into the corridor.—
Chase Jordan
August 4,
Charlotte Observer,
4 Aug. 2025
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Narrative podcasts under Wondery’s banner will be integrated into Audible.—
Dade Hayes,
Deadline,
4 Aug. 2025
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“Link.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/link. Accessed 8 Aug. 2025.
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