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tied in

verb

past tense of tie in
as in connected

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for tied in
  1. connected
  2. linked
  3. coupled
  4. associated
  5. affected
  6. interested
  7. involved
  8. concerned
Verb
  • Once connected to tools, accounts, codebases, internal systems or financial workflows, AI agents can aggressively (and perniciously) take action on their own with limited human intervention.
    — Larry Bradley, Forbes.com, 14 Sep. 2026
  • In the opening quarter, Jackson rushed for the Ravens’ first touchdown, and later connected with Zay Flowers for a 54-yard score.
    — Candace Buckner, New York Times, 14 Sep. 2026
Definition of connected
Verb
  • The five young men were linked to organised crime and had 37 convictions between them.
    — The Week UK, TheWeek, 5 Sep. 2026
  • The latest incidents add to a growing number of food poisoning cases linked to the program since its launch in January 2025.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 5 Sep. 2026
Definition of linked
Verb
  • In the aforementioned Pew study, women were much more likely to cite difficulty finding people who meet their expectations or people looking for the same kind of relationship when asked why they weren’t coupled up.
    — Emily Kelleher, InStyle, 9 Sep. 2026
  • She was specifically frustrated with Sol claiming Bryce pulled Kayda for a chat four or five times in the villa, despite being coupled up with Trinity.
    — Carly Thomas, HollywoodReporter, 1 Sep. 2026
Definition of coupled
Verb
  • The company also unveiled equipment associated with silicon-carbide semiconductor production.
    — Christopher McFadden, Interesting Engineering, 7 Sep. 2026
  • Most importantly, infrastructure should be viewed as a long-term investment in the community rather than simply another cost associated with development.
    — Javier Campaña Minchong, The Orlando Sentinel, 6 Sep. 2026
Definition of associated
Verb
  • Organizations must determine which systems are affected, understand the business consequences of remediation, and test and deploy fixes without disrupting critical operations.
    — Shane Buckley, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2026
  • Those wearing face coverings for religious, health, medical or work reasons or another legitimate purpose will not be affected by the ban.
    — Will Barker, TheWeek, 15 Sep. 2026
Definition of affected
Verb
  • This question interested me as a computational biophysicist who studies how living systems process information and adapt to changing environments.
    — Shiladitya Banerjee, The Conversation, 10 Sep. 2026
  • Your three films to date reveal you as a filmmaker interested in structure.
    — Matt Grobar, Deadline, 4 Sep. 2026
Definition of interested
Verb
  • If travel or education is involved, research the first cost and deadline.
    — Tarot.com, Sun Sentinel, 12 Sep. 2026
  • He is financially involved in nearly every aspect of the court and, despite being 60, even attempted to play in a professional tournament last year.
    — Chris Branch, New York Times, 11 Sep. 2026
Definition of involved
Verb
  • For those concerned about mercury content, sticking to smaller fish is the best bet.
    — Diana Anos, CNN Money, 4 Sep. 2026
  • Organizers have been concerned about turnout, but early signs point the other way.
    — Manal Albarakati, semafor.com, 4 Sep. 2026
Definition of concerned
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