tied (together)

verb

past tense of tie (together)
as in lumped (together)

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  1. grouped
  2. compared
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  • Many of the films are grouped according to a theme—sci-fi, documentary, fantasy—but much of the broadcast is contextless.
    — Charlie Warzel, The Atlantic, 19 Aug. 2026
  • But the part to focus on is the State Street SPDR S & P 500 ETF Trust’s (SPY) roughly 13% year-to-date gain surrounded by the other nine sectors that are more closely grouped around the benchmark S & P 500.
    — Todd Gordon, CNBC, 18 Aug. 2026
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  • Drones or fragments of them were found on Romanian territory 27 times so far this year, the ministry said, a significant increase compared with the 16 such discoveries in all of 2025.
    — David Brennan, ABC News, 21 Aug. 2026
  • Yet invoice finance remains significantly underused compared with traditional lending.
    — Andreas Schweitzer, Forbes.com, 21 Aug. 2026
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“Tied (together).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tied%20%28together%29. Accessed 23 Aug. 2026.

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