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Recent Examples of tie-up
Noun
Partnerships like this splashy high-end drama tie-up between the BBC and ZDF, which has already spawned a new show from the team behind Killing Eve, will help. Max Goldbart, Deadline, 27 Mar. 2025 The tie-up is already drawing jokes and criticism online. Will McCurdy, PCMAG, 22 Mar. 2025
Verb
The bottom line: Trump's crackdown has escalated the number of immigrants in detention and those with cases tied up in courts, but hasn't boosted the pace of removals. Russell Contreras, Axios, 1 Apr. 2025 The Rams similarly tied up the offensive tackle position prior to free agency. Adam Grosbard, Oc Register, 31 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for tie-up
Recent Examples of Synonyms for tie-up
Noun
  • For lunch there are soups, salads, quiches and toasts, such as avocado toast or peanut butter and jam.
    Andrea Onate, Footwear News, 7 Apr. 2025
  • The gourmet products, including teas, baking mixes and, yes, jams, sold out in under an hour.
    Stephanie Nolasco, FOXNews.com, 5 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • OpenAI’s partnership with Microsoft is evident with GPT-4.1 models being made available through Microsoft Azure OpenAI Service and integrated into developer tools like GitHub Copilot and GitHub Models.
    Janakiram MSV, Forbes.com, 15 Apr. 2025
  • For music fans, the partnership promises to create exciting new opportunities for artists and songwriters while introducing more Japanese talent to American audiences.
    Ethan Stone, USA Today, 14 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • Maintaining a vigorous, healthy lawn is a good way to impede weed establishment and problematic perennials like dandelions.
    Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 5 Apr. 2025
  • Williams’ Carlos Sainz initially qualified 12th but was handed a three-place grid penalty for impeding Hamilton, causing a shakeup in the order of those who were knocked out in Q2.
    Madeline Coleman, New York Times, 5 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Severe storms along the southeast coast Monday have also caused snarls for travelers, with over 6,300 flights within, into, or out of the US delayed Monday, according to flight tracking website FlightAware.
    Mary Gilbert, CNN Money, 7 Apr. 2025
  • The animals’ golden-brown fur is matted with blood, their muzzles locked in an eternal snarl.
    Cecilia Rodriguez, Forbes, 6 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • Arbitrary rules shouldn’t hinder deserved recognition.
    Clayton Davis, Variety, 11 Apr. 2025
  • Objections from the American Bird Conservancy (ABC), however, may hinder plans for the new landing pads on the South Pacific atoll.
    Josh Dinner, Space.com, 9 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Brick Oliver, representing the homeowners association for the Cadence at Bainbridge, the development’s 55 and over community, said Thursday that 98% of respondents to the association’s survey opposed the In-N-Out.
    Rose Evans, Idaho Statesman, 19 Apr. 2025
  • But for Rodgers – who ran his best time in the two-mile his senior year at Wesleyan then stopped running – the association would pay off down the road.
    Lori Riley, Hartford Courant, 19 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • Aly Song | Reuters Trump's tariffs on China are already hampering Christmas sales.
    Dan Mangan,Kevin Breuninger,Jeff Cox,Christina Wilkie,Erin Doherty,Ruxandra Iordache, CNBC, 9 Apr. 2025
  • The daytime setting undermined their gimmicks, and Wyatt's early ankle injury hampered his performance, leading to a slow, unengaging match that failed to live up to the intriguing potential of the pairing.
    Gordon G. Chang, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • These are the same individuals, former long-term girlfriends, who were involved in consensual relationships.
    KiMi Robinson, USA Today, 14 Apr. 2025
  • Williams never fussed about it, though and his relationships with many in the organization weren’t overly affected.
    Roderick Boone, Charlotte Observer, 14 Apr. 2025

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“Tie-up.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tie-up. Accessed 23 Apr. 2025.

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