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linked

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verb

past tense of link

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of linked
Adjective
Money transferred from a PayPal account to a linked debit or credit card will make the funds available in the card's local currency. Brian Fung, CNN, 18 Mar. 2022 One Nation, a nonprofit affiliated with Senator Mitch McConnell, the Republican leader, transferred $85 million in 2020 to a linked super PAC, which in turn paid One Nation for rent, salaries and other costs. New York Times, 29 Jan. 2022
Verb
The defect was linked to at least 54 frontal crashes and the deaths of more than a dozen people. Christopher Dilella, CNBC, 26 Jan. 2026 Eating more high-fat cheese was also linked to a 29% lower risk of vascular dementia, a common type of cognitive decline caused by reduced or blocked blood flow to the brain. Julia Ries Wexler, Health, 9 Jan. 2026 See All Example Sentences for linked
Recent Examples of Synonyms for linked
Adjective
  • On a related note, why not add a jump button?
    David Jagneaux, Forbes.com, 26 Jan. 2026
  • In New Mexico, Oklahoma and eastern Texas, the weather service has received reports of trees and limbs snapping under the weight of the ice, and related power outages.
    Jeanine Santucci, USA Today, 25 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Lastly, as Archaeology News reported, Britain was never isolated from the rest of the continent, and it was connected to distant regions, too.
    Maria Mocerino, Interesting Engineering, 11 Jan. 2026
  • Matthew Stafford connected with Colby Parkinson on a touchdown pass in the final minute to lift the Rams to a 34-31 wild-card playoff win over the Carolina Panthers.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 11 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Excavators working at a rugged eastern Oregon ranch recently uncovered evidence of Chinese immigrants working as cowboys — a role rarely associated with the American West.
    Andrea Margolis, FOXNews.com, 30 Jan. 2026
  • That shift is visible across the city, even at spots long associated with old-guard formality like the exclusive Mount Nelson, A Belmond Hotel, aka the Pink Lady.
    Laura Begley Bloom, Forbes.com, 29 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • As part-owner of Coppo and a member of its Board of Directors, Giuditta Soldadino has coupled her respect for the winery’s history with an eye on the future.
    Irene S. Levine, Forbes.com, 17 Jan. 2026
  • The couple subsequently divorced; Alexia was four when her mom coupled up with Matt.
    Emma Banks, InStyle, 15 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • The other teen killed was earlier identified as Elizabeth Angle by her family.
    Stephen Sorace, FOXNews.com, 29 Jan. 2026
  • He’s identified as a Mexican drug trafficker in the money laundering indictment filed in Miami federal court.
    Jay Weaver, Miami Herald, 28 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • The leaders’ commitment to those key values was integrated thoughtfully through sourcing and packaging decisions.
    Serenity Gibbons, Forbes.com, 27 Jan. 2026
  • Flight tests confirmed its performance, and its modular architecture allows it to be integrated into a range of UAV platforms, supporting broader use beyond the initial rollout.
    Atharva Gosavi, Interesting Engineering, 27 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • The total capital returned to shareholders as a % of the current market cap seems inversely correlated with growth expectations for reinvestments.
    Trefis Team, Forbes.com, 23 Jan. 2026
  • After being touted as a potential answer to the defensive midfield problem of the time, coaches and front office members correlated his struggles with his late arrival.
    Braidon Nourse, Denver Post, 22 Jan. 2026

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“Linked.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/linked. Accessed 31 Jan. 2026.

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