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 The win over Hapoel was particularly dramatic, with Sabah’s Tellur Mutallimov rescuing the tie in the fourth minute of stoppage time at the end of the second leg as Sabah went on to win in extra time. — Colin Millar, New York Times, 10 Sep. 2026 Okamoto went 4 for 5 with a double and broke a 3-all tie in the seventh with an RBI single. — Arkansas Online, 6 Sep. 2026 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 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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At that time, the company’s Fisher-Price, Barbie and American Girl brands were struggling to connect with changing consumer tastes and Mattel was reeling from the recent bankruptcy of Toys R Us.

— Sarah Whitten, CNBC, 3 Oct. 2026
Finally, in the fourth quarter, Skinner connected with speedster Emmanuel Pullins for a 44-yard touchdown and a 21-14 lead before his interception return.

— Eric Sondheimer, Los Angeles Times, 3 Oct. 2026

Definition of connect

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The uptick in ridership was kneecapped by the company’s tension between the need to raise fares and its need to bring in more passengers, wrote Fitch Ratings in its analysis that coupled a credit downgrading earlier this year.

— Joshua Ceballos, Miami Herald, 25 Sep. 2026
The chips are coupled via a small piezoelectric disc that flexes when the qubit's electric field changes.

— New Atlas, New Atlas, 23 Sep. 2026

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NFTs—unique, transferable records on a blockchain, often linked through metadata to a digital image, animation, or piece of code—were established as stand-alone value units on Ethereum in 2018 and subsequently traded as digital art.

— Simon Denny, Artforum, 1 Oct. 2026
The incorporation of the media aspect — linking stories and stats to theScore Bet is one difference between this and other competitors.

— OutKick, FOXNews.com, 30 Sep. 2026

Definition of link

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Core people who don't work, a lot of people associate those folks by the color of their skin.

— Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 1 Oct. 2026
According to Pennington, Edward Jones has been using AI to better identify common financial scenarios their clients encounter, and gain new insight into both their experience and the emotions associated with it.

— Jeff John Roberts, Fortune, 1 Oct. 2026

Definition of associate

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Our research suggests these tombs were designed and constructed not simply to house the dead, but to affect the living through a sensorily immersive environment similar to a modern 3D film experience.

— Jacqueline Ortoleva, Scientific American, 3 Oct. 2026
At that altitude, even small changes in orientation can affect where an instrument looks on the ground.

— Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 3 Oct. 2026

Definition of affect

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Not that this strictly counts as stand-up comedy, but certainly a lot of it is in that sphere or involves those skills.

— Chris Willman, Variety, 1 Oct. 2026
The appearance of loitering or being unemployed, homeless, or involved in labor organizing were all causes for arrest.

— Sophie Landres, Artforum, 1 Oct. 2026

Definition of involve

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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

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Reiki sessions are therapeutic and intuitive, as the practitioner hardly touches the body, and aromatic local herbs and spices are put to use during the two-hour Royal Balinese Boreh treatment that references centuries-old rituals.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 1 Oct. 2026
In the tape of the 9-1-1 call, Randolph can be heard disregarding paramedic’s orders, giving Causse chest compressions even after he was instructed to not touch the body.

— CT Jones, Rolling Stone, 30 Sep. 2026

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