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has tethered

  • present perfect of tether (3rd person singular).

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Nvidia has benefited from making itself a central part of the AI ecosystem, but that means that the company has tethered its own financial performance to that of its partners and customers.

From MarketWatch May 22, 2026

But in “Years of Longing,” he has tethered himself to hopeless, uninvolving source material.

From New York Times Aug. 25, 2022

The difference, of course, as Knight recognizes, is that Macbeth has tethered himself.

From Los Angeles Times Nov. 28, 2015

Tom Odell, a singer-songwriter who has tethered a developing career to 500lb of pine and ivory, does what he can.

From The Guardian Mar. 24, 2013

Even before the recession began, young people were leaving home later; now the bad economy has tethered them there indefinitely.

From New York Times Nov. 17, 2011