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After a short bus ride, the group boarded a naval vessel in the Bay of Bengal, which Mr Noor said they only realised later once their hands had been untied and their faces uncovered.

From BBC • Aug. 28, 2025

She and Melissa take it out, and then they realize they have to put it back in so he doesn't know that they're untied.

From Salon • May 1, 2025

Watkins said after practice Wednesday with the sneakers untied and strewn on the floor at her feet.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 8, 2024

She’d left her long dark hair untied and painted her nails bright red.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 13, 2023

With one hand, Hadel untied her apron and gently placed the nests on the ground.

From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff