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as in instructed
to issue orders to (someone) by right of authority
the servants were expected to do exactly as they were bidden
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Recent Examples of bade
Poland is also bidding to host the UEFA Women’s Euro in 2029.
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Asif Burhan, Forbes.com, 11 Sep. 2025
Others are bidding for logging contracts—all that rainforest timber can create instant millionaires.
—M. Rajshekhar, Time, 11 Sep. 2025
Farizan's final broadcast concluded with the cast and crew coming together to bid her an emotional farewell.
—Shania Russell, Entertainment Weekly, 8 Sep. 2025
The seventh grader prepared to guide Oden up onto a stage so dozens could bid on buying it for meat.
—Ishani Desai, Sacbee.com, 6 Sep. 2025
Looks like Daniel Tosh is bidding adieu to his swank High Sierra lifestyle.
—Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 4 Sep. 2025
More than 200 guests from the arts and culture, media, entertainment, and fashion communities will have the opportunity to bid on exclusive items and experiences from Kering’s Houses.
—Leia Mendoza, Variety, 4 Sep. 2025
Meanwhile, sports rights holders enter bidding wars in a competitive market fueled by streaming services seeking more ad opportunities and subscribers from exclusive live events.
—Scharon Harding, ArsTechnica, 4 Sep. 2025
EBay is hosting a series of livestreams for people to bid in real time on Wednesday and Thursday alongside the vintage luxury seller and an exclusive drop from streetwear brand Staple’s founder, Jeff Staples.
—Kanika Talwar, Footwear News, 3 Sep. 2025
Asif Burhan, Forbes.com, 11 Sep. 2025
Others are bidding for logging contracts—all that rainforest timber can create instant millionaires.
—M. Rajshekhar, Time, 11 Sep. 2025
Farizan's final broadcast concluded with the cast and crew coming together to bid her an emotional farewell.
—Shania Russell, Entertainment Weekly, 8 Sep. 2025
The seventh grader prepared to guide Oden up onto a stage so dozens could bid on buying it for meat.
—Ishani Desai, Sacbee.com, 6 Sep. 2025
Looks like Daniel Tosh is bidding adieu to his swank High Sierra lifestyle.
—Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 4 Sep. 2025
More than 200 guests from the arts and culture, media, entertainment, and fashion communities will have the opportunity to bid on exclusive items and experiences from Kering’s Houses.
—Leia Mendoza, Variety, 4 Sep. 2025
Meanwhile, sports rights holders enter bidding wars in a competitive market fueled by streaming services seeking more ad opportunities and subscribers from exclusive live events.
—Scharon Harding, ArsTechnica, 4 Sep. 2025
EBay is hosting a series of livestreams for people to bid in real time on Wednesday and Thursday alongside the vintage luxury seller and an exclusive drop from streetwear brand Staple’s founder, Jeff Staples.
—Kanika Talwar, Footwear News, 3 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for bade
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Other than making sure police are contacted, workers are instructed to take safety precautions and make sure that families understand the risk involved with the highly potent illicit drug.—
Laura Bauer,
Kansas City Star,
7 Sep. 2025
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Bondi also instructed the board to reinstate the previous criteria that Attorney General Jeff Sessions issued in a 2018 case referred to as Matter of A-B-, per WSJ.—
Madison E. Goldberg,
PEOPLE,
5 Sep. 2025
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Before the incident, Erin allegedly invited her ex-husband, Simon Patterson, his parents, Don Patterson and Gail Patterson, and his aunt and uncle, Heather Wilkinson and Ian Wilkinson, to her home in Leongatha, Australia, to discuss a medical issue.—
Emily Blackwood,
PEOPLE,
9 Sep. 2025
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He was invited to Sandy Springs on a press trip and stayed at the Hyatt House Atlanta / Perimeter Center, which USA TODAY toured separately.—
Eve Chen,
USA Today,
8 Sep. 2025
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The president has ordered flags lowered to half-staff until Sunday night to honor Kirk.—
Ross O'Keefe,
The Washington Examiner,
11 Sep. 2025
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The flag has been ordered to half-staff following major tragedies, such as the September 11 Attacks and the 2012 Newtown school shooting.—
James Powel,
USA Today,
11 Sep. 2025
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“Bade.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bade. Accessed 12 Sep. 2025.
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