tethered

1. For one, you have to go the same pace as everyone else tethered to your raft.

2. Those deals helped HP become less tethered to printer ink as the source of the bulk of its profits.

3. There's also a big net and Callan says you're always tethered.

4. It left China's assets tethered to the US dollar, he said.

5. Horses are tethered to stakes while goats and cows roam the plains.

6. They were less likely to spend their final days in hospitals, tethered to machines.

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