Thesaurus results for TIE IN

tie in

verb

Definition of tie in

as in to connect

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Recent Examples of tie in Drake Maye, Josh Allen will post similar numbers, but the tie in voters’ minds will go to Herbert because of his less explosive set of weapons. — Andrew Callahan, Boston Herald, 6 Sep. 2026 Sean Murphy homered for the third time in five games, a three-run shot in the sixth inning that broke a scoreless tie in a game that was interrupted by a 1-hour, 25-minute rain delay in the fourth. — ABC News, 2 Sep. 2026 Washington catcher Keibert Ruiz broke a scoreless tie in the sixth inning with his eighth homer of the year, a 388-foot shot to right field against Tyler Zuber, who allowed three base runners in ⅔ innings of work. — Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 22 Aug. 2026 Those works tie in to tin hearts, a traditional Mexican symbol of faith and love, Colunga said. — Mike Danahey, Chicago Tribune, 19 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for tie in

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Verb

Venus in your expansive 9th house connects awkwardly with Uranus in your domestic zone, making travel, learning, or a fresh interest feel exciting and slightly disruptive.

— Tarot.com, Sun Sentinel, 20 Sep. 2026
With no eyewitness or traces of blood connecting her to the crime, the prosecution’s case relied solely on circumstantial evidence.

— Alex Gurley, PEOPLE, 19 Sep. 2026

Definition of connect

Verb

Eliminating the burn zone WJGL technology is a precision manufacturing method that couples a high-power laser inside a microscopic, 50-micrometer stream of high-pressure water surrounded by protective shielding gas.

— Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 7 Sep. 2026
The authors of the Nature Energy paper found a way around that obstacle by coupling two ultra-thin nickel-titanium films.

— ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 1 Sep. 2026

Definition of couple

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The backstory Troutbeck is one of those properties that is inseparably linked to the history of the town of Amenia, which has attracted historians, writers, and social reformers since the 1700s—many of whom actually stayed and worked in Troutbeck.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 17 Sep. 2026
Parties linked to the former Moro Islamic Liberation Front led the polls, though none took a big majority.

— ABC News, ABC News, 16 Sep. 2026

Definition of link

Verb

Trump has opposed mail voting and blamed fraud associated with mail voting for his 2020 election loss.

— Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 16 Sep. 2026
That damage can affect circulation and increase the risk of stroke and other changes associated with cognitive decline.

— Lauryn Higgins, Flow Space, 16 Sep. 2026

Definition of associate

Verb

Those findings affect the survivor benefits for which service members' families are eligible.

— Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 19 Sep. 2026
Shifting donor priorities affect voter turnout groups The reasons for the troubled funding landscape are varied and at times unclear, according to nearly two dozen fundraisers and organizers who spoke with the AP.

— Matt Brown, Chicago Tribune, 19 Sep. 2026

Definition of affect

Verb

Of course, one of the best parts of writing a road trip novel is the field research—which for me, involved driving Route 66 over three weeks in October 2021 with my British partner and 1-year-old in tow.

— Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 17 Sep. 2026
It was meant to be a moving, cathartic experience for all involved.

— Victor Garber, Vulture, 17 Sep. 2026

Definition of involve

Verb

This means that perhaps the individual violent events that the researchers were taking note of in their analysis may have been interrelated.

— Ari Daniel, NPR, 19 May 2026
Everything in the universe being interrelated, these bodies exert an influence, particularly on the newborn.

— Encyclopedia Britannica, Encyclopedia Britannica, 24 Apr. 2026

Definition of interrelate

Verb

The ball first touches the ground, a player or anything else at a point nearer the opponent’s goal line than the passer’s hand.

— Jacob Robinson, New York Times, 16 Sep. 2026
Shipstead’s electrifying novel spans decades and brings the period of early aviation to thrilling life, in the process touching on themes of women’s empowerment and struggle.

— David Faris, TheWeek, 16 Sep. 2026

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