link
noun
one of the rings or separate pieces of which a chain is composed.
have linked
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present perfectof link.present perfect
Used to describe actions that started in the past and continue into or have direct relevance to the present.
Example Sentences
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Some economists and financial commentators have linked that behavior to economic pessimism and rising living costs.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 24, 2026
The NHS advises pregnant women, external to keep caffeine intake below 200mg a day, about two mugs of filter coffee, as studies have linked it to low birth weight and other complications.
From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2026
The Indian Ocean has increasingly behaved differently from what would normally be expected based on conditions in the Pacific, a change that researchers have linked to climate warming.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 13, 2026
Federal authorities have linked the outbreak to lettuce supplied by produce company Taylor Farms.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 23, 2026
My twenty- three paired chromosomes have linked up and crossed over, spinning their roulette wheel, as my papou puts his hand on my mother’s belly and says, “Lucky two!”
From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides
