How to Use bind over in a Sentence
bind over
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Miller, who was bound over for trial in October 2022, has pleaded not guilty to the charges.
—Jim Riccioli, Journal Sentinel, 20 Apr. 2023
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Next up Durbin's attorney, Goldstein, didn't have a lengthy argument against bind over, with the exception of the charge Simpson threw out.
—Darcie Moran, Detroit Free Press, 14 Oct. 2020
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Ascher and Fraker were both bound over for trial March 10 after pleading not guilty.
—Jim Riccioli, Journal Sentinel, 20 Apr. 2023
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That case has been bound over to a state grand jury for indictment consideration.
—Carol Robinson | Crobinson@al.com, al, 8 Mar. 2023
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Morrison has long been caught in a political bind over climate change.
—NBC News, 25 Nov. 2021
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Based on how one-upmanship traditionally works in the pickup-truck wars, though, expect the Ram 1500 REV to barely edge its rivals rather than bound over them.
—Eric Stafford, Car and Driver, 18 Feb. 2023
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That's put some diehard Republicans who may not agree with typical Democratic election policies in a bind over whom to vote for.
—The Indianapolis Star, 10 Oct. 2022
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Morrison has been in a political bind over climate change.
—NBC News, 26 Oct. 2021
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Meade, however, didn’t want to wait, and after listening to the witnesses presented by the prosecution, the case was bound over to Ada County’s District Court.
—Alex Brizee, Idaho Statesman, 11 Apr. 2024
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House Republicans were able to put Biden and Senate Democrats in a political bind over the criminal code revision.
—Ashraf Khalil, BostonGlobe.com, 21 Mar. 2023
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The standoff has put Johnson in a bind over how to piece together a plan that a majority of the House can support but that also doesn’t lead to a revolt by hard-liners closely watching his leadership.
—Abigail Hauslohner, Washington Post, 13 Mar. 2024
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But with indications that omicron might be a milder variant despite its extraordinary ability to infect people, politicians were caught in a bind over whether to spoil yet another party or play it safe to make sure health care systems don't collapse.
—Fox News, 27 Dec. 2021
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But with indications that omicron might be a milder variant despite its extraordinary ability to infect people, politicians were caught in a bind over whether to spoil yet another party or play it safe to make sure health care systems don’t collapse.
—Raf Casert, chicagotribune.com, 27 Dec. 2021
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The supply shortages are eroding trust in LNG’s reliability and affordability in some emerging Asian countries, leaving them in a bind over how to rebalance their energy mix, analysts and industry experts said.
—Benoît Morenne and Phred Dvorak, WSJ, 5 Oct. 2022
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