The term refers to the value one can get from their social ties.

But the fund's managers clearly hope to benefit from its new ties.

That success also stems from the clinic's ties to other services.

The Socialist movement was able to gain strength from its ties to labor.

They are either not aware of this or not able to become free from their ties to life on earth.

Even well-known candidates can benefit from ties to top professionals.

This led to more formal organizations, and a distancing from their national ties.

I think both our cultures would benefit from stronger ties.

A lot of opportunities emerging from our previous ties with India were lost.

In the spring of 1771, Schimmelmann began withdrawing from his financial ties with the state.