Definition of linkagenext

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Recent Examples of linkage These are creating new linkages with Washington faster than the old ones can be broken. Kurt M. Campbell, Foreign Affairs, 18 Aug. 2026 One way to create that linkage is for a task reference to travel with each request. Aashis Luitel, The Conversation, 13 Aug. 2026 The researchers also developed simplified models for closed-chain parallel-linkage actuators used in joints such as the ankles, knees, and waist. Jijo Malayil, Interesting Engineering, 12 Aug. 2026 Physicians and scientists will need to do more work to prove the precise causal linkage between the EKG finding and the risk of sudden cardiac death, but this is feasible with current tools such cardiac MRI and selective cardiac muscle biopsies. Paul Hsieh, Forbes.com, 31 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for linkage
Recent Examples of Synonyms for linkage
Noun
  • Later’s 2026 research on Gen-Z creator ROI found that trust and authentic creator relationships matter more to conversions than simply maximizing reach, while over-scripting creators can undermine that trust.
    Sergi Cerrato, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2026
  • Taylor Swift's history at Chiefs games Arrowhead Stadium played a major role in Swift and Kelce's relationship becoming public.
    ABC News, ABC News, 14 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • Stolen and enslaved Indigenous people formed new networks of kinship; learned new skills and languages; retained memories of family, kin, and rituals; and, through it all, continually plotted to return home.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 11 Sep. 2026
  • Carrington in particular models what some have termed an ecofeminist approach, one that does not appropriate animals for the artist’s own self-revelation but instead develops kinship across species.
    Kelly Presutti, ARTnews.com, 28 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • While alcohol has been closely linked to several types of cancer, including mouth, throat, liver and breast cancer, its connections to other types of cancer like stomach and pancreatic cancer are still being investigated, researchers said.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 12 Sep. 2026
  • This emergency connection solved an immediate health crisis, but not the contamination itself, said Jennifer Rawlison, a lifelong Newburgh resident turned clean water advocate.
    Austin Fast, USA Today, 11 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • Carter arranged for a pickup and distributed the clothing through the tenant association office.
    Anne Kadet, Curbed, 10 Sep. 2026
  • If a document contains personal information that has no reason to appear publicly, ask whether the association can remove it, redact the information or restrict access.
    Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 10 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • Because there is a correlation between the price of Brent crude futures and Polymarket’s rating of the Democratic Party’s chances, according to Deutsche Bank.
    Jim Edwards, Fortune, 14 Sep. 2026
  • That’s also a really good question, and there definitely is a correlation there.
    Brian Davids, HollywoodReporter, 8 Sep. 2026

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“Linkage.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/linkage. Accessed 16 Sep. 2026.

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