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They also noticed that DOFs were binding to the same regulatory element in both species.

From Science Daily • Nov. 20, 2024

“If their decisions were binding, it would solve a lot of problems.”

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 1, 2024

Shortly before his death, he convened the first council of Catholic bishops at Orleans, whose proclamations were binding on both the Gallo-Roman population and the Franks.

From Textbooks • Apr. 19, 2023

“Had not the singer of Wimpole Street said that they were binding up their hearts away from breaking with a cerement of the grave?”

From Washington Post • Dec. 26, 2022

They didn't have to tell the truth, but the oaths were binding unless they said "Mayhaps," so the trick was to say "Mayhaps" so the lord of the crossing didn't notice.

From "A Clash of Kings" by George R.R. Martin