1
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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2
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
Oba Awolowo,
Pitchfork,
3 July 2026
Continue reading … DNA BREAKTHROUGH — DNA from soda bottle allegedly links Massachusetts woman to 1985 murder of 'Baby Boy Doe'.
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FOXNews.com,
2 July 2026
Tracy Archer, owner and director of StayCotswold, an independent local vacation rental company, recommends a four-day road trip that links lively market towns with historic centers and countryside attractions.
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Emese MacZko,
Forbes.com,
1 July 2026
But an agreement signed last week between the Israeli and Lebanese governments to end the fighting in southern Lebanon links Israel's removal of forces from the area with Hezbollah's disarmament.
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Caitlin Yilek,
CBS News,
30 June 2026
The finding challenges long-standing anatomical assumptions and links spinal lymphatic dysfunction to neurological disorders and vertebral degeneration, reframing just how central this network is to whole-body health.
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Allison Palmer,
Charlotte Observer,
29 June 2026
Aside from his confession, surveillance footage links Ballard to both shootings, police testified.
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Nate Gartrell,
Mercury News,
29 June 2026
The McClellan-Kerr Arkansas River Navigation System links Oklahoma to the Mississippi River and global export markets.
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Stephen Martin,
Oklahoma Watch,
28 June 2026
Empower links bank accounts, IRAs, retirement plans, loans, credit cards and mortgages to the app.
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Amy Deyoung,
USA Today,
27 June 2026
Allison Palmer,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
2 July 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.
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Katie Decker-Jacoby,
StyleCaster,
2 July 2026
One of Norway’s 18 official scenic routes, the Atlantic Road links islands, islets, bridges, and exposed stretches of coastline into one of the country’s most memorable drives.
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David Nikel,
Forbes.com,
2 July 2026
Betting/odds, ticketing and streaming links in this article are provided by partners of The Athletic.
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Data Skrive,
New York Times,
2 July 2026
Take control of your money with CNBC Select CNBC Select is editorially independent and may earn a commission from affiliate partners on links.
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Cassandra Tresl,
CNBC,
27 June 2026
Now, in Crimea, Kyiv is systematically targeting key transport links and supply routes connecting the peninsula to southern Russian forces, aiming to disrupt logistics and isolate military infrastructure there.
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Zahra Ullah,
CNN Money,
26 June 2026
Be careful with links in Facebook groups, WhatsApp chats or emails that claim to offer verified seats.
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Kurt Knutsson,
FOXNews.com,
26 June 2026
The strategy on islands is built around four pillars that aim to improve transportation links and digital infrastructure, tackle the effects of climate change and energy needs, address shrinking populations and housing shortages, and bolster security and crisis preparedness.
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ABC News,
26 June 2026
Verb
The Surf Gang producer stays busy with a new tape that links an eclectic cast of 25 collaborators with his shimmery beats.
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Oba Awolowo,
Pitchfork,
3 July 2026
Continue reading … DNA BREAKTHROUGH — DNA from soda bottle allegedly links Massachusetts woman to 1985 murder of 'Baby Boy Doe'.
—
FOXNews.com,
2 July 2026
Tracy Archer, owner and director of StayCotswold, an independent local vacation rental company, recommends a four-day road trip that links lively market towns with historic centers and countryside attractions.
—
Emese MacZko,
Forbes.com,
1 July 2026
But an agreement signed last week between the Israeli and Lebanese governments to end the fighting in southern Lebanon links Israel's removal of forces from the area with Hezbollah's disarmament.
—
Caitlin Yilek,
CBS News,
30 June 2026
The finding challenges long-standing anatomical assumptions and links spinal lymphatic dysfunction to neurological disorders and vertebral degeneration, reframing just how central this network is to whole-body health.
—
Allison Palmer,
Charlotte Observer,
29 June 2026
Aside from his confession, surveillance footage links Ballard to both shootings, police testified.
—
Nate Gartrell,
Mercury News,
29 June 2026
The McClellan-Kerr Arkansas River Navigation System links Oklahoma to the Mississippi River and global export markets.
—
Stephen Martin,
Oklahoma Watch,
28 June 2026
Empower links bank accounts, IRAs, retirement plans, loans, credit cards and mortgages to the app.
—
Amy Deyoung,
USA Today,
27 June 2026
Noun
The same 2024 review links dysbiosis to halitosis, cavities, gingivitis, periodontitis and oral candidiasis.
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Allison Palmer,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
2 July 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.
—
Katie Decker-Jacoby,
StyleCaster,
2 July 2026
One of Norway’s 18 official scenic routes, the Atlantic Road links islands, islets, bridges, and exposed stretches of coastline into one of the country’s most memorable drives.
—
David Nikel,
Forbes.com,
2 July 2026
Betting/odds, ticketing and streaming links in this article are provided by partners of The Athletic.
—
Data Skrive,
New York Times,
2 July 2026
Take control of your money with CNBC Select CNBC Select is editorially independent and may earn a commission from affiliate partners on links.
—
Cassandra Tresl,
CNBC,
27 June 2026
Now, in Crimea, Kyiv is systematically targeting key transport links and supply routes connecting the peninsula to southern Russian forces, aiming to disrupt logistics and isolate military infrastructure there.
—
Zahra Ullah,
CNN Money,
26 June 2026
Be careful with links in Facebook groups, WhatsApp chats or emails that claim to offer verified seats.
—
Kurt Knutsson,
FOXNews.com,
26 June 2026
The strategy on islands is built around four pillars that aim to improve transportation links and digital infrastructure, tackle the effects of climate change and energy needs, address shrinking populations and housing shortages, and bolster security and crisis preparedness.
—
ABC News,
26 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for links
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Empower connects to a wide range of accounts, including bank accounts, IRAs, retirement plans, loans, credit cards and mortgages.
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Inside, the interiors strike a balance between classic New England and contemporary design, with white shiplap walls, playful wallpaper, warm wood accents, and a spiral staircase that connects the upper and lower levels.
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The two-time Oscar winner, who was born in Concord and grew up in the East Bay, associates that sign with some of his favorite Bay Area childhood memories.
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The third vessel, for example, contains circular discs symbolizing water, which Chan associates with rebirth.
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Lindsey’s is pure Arkansas-style barbecue featuring a familiar roundup of chicken, hot link sausages, pork shoulder, and pork spare ribs, and beef that was served either chopped or sliced.
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For meat eaters, chicken or turkey sausages are also great lean protein options.
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Many have worked and trained alongside each other for years, forming bonds that transcend cultures and languages.
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But that doesn’t mean the bonds and awakenings that have been sown won’t grow in their own ways, whether in terms of enduring perceptions or travels to or from here to other nations or inspiring future leaders.
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From Key Largo to Key West, the Overseas Highway strings the islands together like beads, running past lighthouses, underwater coral reef parks, and across the postcard-worthy Seven Mile Bridge.
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Brown and her creative team have gotten caught up in adornment without capturing a deeper undertow that strings it all together.
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Need for cognition correlates with intelligence but is not the same thing.
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Nostalgia correlates with pro-social behavior.
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Ukrainska Pravda said he was targeted by Ukrainian sanctions in 2023 for ties to Russia, a year after Moscow launched its ongoing full-scale invasion.
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Interestingly, her bandmate Tzuyu’s frilly bloomers with garter-type ties did not fan flames on social media.
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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.
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Much less attention is paid to the It couples whose love stories dominated headlines at the turn of the 20th century, however.
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“Links.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/links. Accessed 6 Jul. 2026.
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