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as in connects
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 associates
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 sausages
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 bonds
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 links
Paul Tassi, Forbes.com, 14 June 2026
Making matters worse, Ukrainian drones this week repeatedly hit the Chonhar Bridge, which links mainland Ukraine and Crimea over a shallow strait.
—ABC News, 11 June 2026
His attorney says the defendant climbed the Temescal Canyon hillside only to watch New Year’s fireworks, immediately called 911, and that no physical evidence links him to starting the fire.
—Brittny Mejia, Los Angeles Times, 10 June 2026
For the specific comment referenced, the police report includes the commenter’s Instagram username, which links to an account with five followers and zero posts.
—Miami Herald, 9 June 2026
The initial route links the Beltline Southwest Trail with MARTA Rail.
—Sara Gregory, AJC.com, 4 June 2026
Outside, a storybook walkway covered in wisteria links the main residence to the barn.
—Tori Latham, Robb Report, 4 June 2026
Entanglement, a quantum property that links particles to one another, seems to serve as space’s connective tissue.
—Quanta Magazine, 3 June 2026
Research links social connection to better mental health, lower stress, and healthier aging overall.
—Kathleen Ferraro, Verywell Health, 2 June 2026
Kamaron McNair, CNBC, 13 June 2026
The outbreak that the FDA links to all the above moringa except MOGO has sickened at least 119 people, 32 of whom have been hospitalized, in 36 states.
—David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 13 June 2026
And that net of community health workers who serve as links between families and this lifesaving treatment is fraying.
—Jonathan Lambert, NPR, 13 June 2026
However, StyleCaster may receive a commission on orders placed through its retail links, and the retailer may receive certain auditable data for accounting purposes.
—Jason Pham, StyleCaster, 13 June 2026
Automatic discovery of agents, models, tool connections and agent-to-agent links is essential.
—Abhijeet Mukkawar, Forbes.com, 12 June 2026
Rates at each course start at around $25 or $30 per round, so there’s no reason not to spend a couple days on the links.
—Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 12 June 2026
But the show’s relationship to the novels is a refreshingly flexible one, as are its links to the 1994 Neil Jordan film.
—Sarah Shachat, IndieWire, 6 June 2026
Betting/odds, ticketing and streaming links in this article are provided by partners of The Athletic.
—Data Skrive, New York Times, 5 June 2026
Verb
The spangram links two opposite sides of the board.
—Paul Tassi, Forbes.com, 14 June 2026
Making matters worse, Ukrainian drones this week repeatedly hit the Chonhar Bridge, which links mainland Ukraine and Crimea over a shallow strait.
—ABC News, 11 June 2026
His attorney says the defendant climbed the Temescal Canyon hillside only to watch New Year’s fireworks, immediately called 911, and that no physical evidence links him to starting the fire.
—Brittny Mejia, Los Angeles Times, 10 June 2026
For the specific comment referenced, the police report includes the commenter’s Instagram username, which links to an account with five followers and zero posts.
—Miami Herald, 9 June 2026
The initial route links the Beltline Southwest Trail with MARTA Rail.
—Sara Gregory, AJC.com, 4 June 2026
Outside, a storybook walkway covered in wisteria links the main residence to the barn.
—Tori Latham, Robb Report, 4 June 2026
Entanglement, a quantum property that links particles to one another, seems to serve as space’s connective tissue.
—Quanta Magazine, 3 June 2026
Research links social connection to better mental health, lower stress, and healthier aging overall.
—Kathleen Ferraro, Verywell Health, 2 June 2026
Noun
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—Kamaron McNair, CNBC, 13 June 2026
The outbreak that the FDA links to all the above moringa except MOGO has sickened at least 119 people, 32 of whom have been hospitalized, in 36 states.
—David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 13 June 2026
And that net of community health workers who serve as links between families and this lifesaving treatment is fraying.
—Jonathan Lambert, NPR, 13 June 2026
However, StyleCaster may receive a commission on orders placed through its retail links, and the retailer may receive certain auditable data for accounting purposes.
—Jason Pham, StyleCaster, 13 June 2026
Automatic discovery of agents, models, tool connections and agent-to-agent links is essential.
—Abhijeet Mukkawar, Forbes.com, 12 June 2026
Rates at each course start at around $25 or $30 per round, so there’s no reason not to spend a couple days on the links.
—Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 12 June 2026
But the show’s relationship to the novels is a refreshingly flexible one, as are its links to the 1994 Neil Jordan film.
—Sarah Shachat, IndieWire, 6 June 2026
Betting/odds, ticketing and streaming links in this article are provided by partners of The Athletic.
—Data Skrive, New York Times, 5 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for links
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One such way, of course, is with the Justice Gang cameo on Peacemaker, which further connects the show to Superman — not to mention Cena's brief appearance in the film.—
Carson Blackwelder,
People.com,
22 Aug. 2025
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As Erin tracked north, surfers took advantage of the building swells and others evacuated along Highway 12, the sole highway that connects the Outer Banks.—
Dinah Voyles Pulver,
USA Today,
21 Aug. 2025
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Crate training, when used appropriately, can provide a safe space if the dog associates it with positive things such as chew toys.—
Maria Morava,
MSNBC Newsweek,
23 July 2025
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Meanwhile, an entire generation of Gen Zers and millennials associates you with that ASPCA commercial.—
David Browne,
Rolling Stone,
26 June 2025
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Inspectors found a cold-holding unit was not keeping foods at 41 degrees or below, including roughly 75 pounds of cheddar sausages at 79 degrees.—
Shambhavi Rimal,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
11 June 2026
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Having been opened over 100 years, Heidelberg offers German sausages such as Weisswurst and Bratwurst, Wiener Schnitzel, and even Jägerspätzle, which, as the name suggests, is spätzle with a homemade Jäger sauce.—
Kaitlyn Rosati,
New York Daily News,
6 June 2026
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Previous disclosures showed that his investment accounts mainly bought and sold municipal and corporate bonds at a much slower pace.—
Michael Kaplan,
CBS News,
15 June 2026
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In the eighteen-seventies, as now, most people who bought stocks and bonds were well off.—
John Cassidy,
New Yorker,
15 June 2026
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The swoony strings coat the song with a lush, old-fashioned feel.—
Melissa Ruggieri,
USA Today,
4 Mar. 2026
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Mounted on either side of the steering wheel, each Halo wheel correlates with functions that get brought up on the digital gauge cluster depending on how they are pushed, pulled, slid, or rotated.—
Joel Feder,
The Drive,
11 June 2026
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Batting average is nice, but a more comprehensive overview of offensive production is what closely correlates to runs scored.—
Ian Miller OutKick,
FOXNews.com,
7 June 2026
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Washington has recently tried to repair ties with Delhi by appointing an ambassador to India and with a visit by Secretary of State Marco Rubio last month.—
Rhea Mogul,
CNN Money,
12 June 2026
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Working with durable synthetic materials and intricate knotting techniques, the Miami artist explored resilience, preservation and the ties that bind communities together, turning simple text into quiet moments of reflection.—
Michelle F. Solomon,
Miami Herald,
11 June 2026
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By deploying an aggressive, multifront strategy that couples strong law enforcement interdiction with a revolutionary model of public healthcare, Florida is proving to the nation that the war on fentanyl can be won.—
John Koufos,
Sun Sentinel,
2 June 2026
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If any one of these quarks, or anything that couples to them for that matter, ceased to exist or were replaced by something else, the fundamental properties associated with each such composite particle would no longer remain the same.—
Big Think,
Big Think,
20 Mar. 2026
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“Links.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/links. Accessed 17 Jun. 2026.
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