egged

Definition of eggednext
past tense of egg
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Verb
  • In a nearby tent was Zuhoor Musa Abdul Rahman, a 30-year-old housewife who recounted with unnatural calm the horrors that spurred her to flee El Fasher, a city some 300 miles east of Obeid.
    Nabih Bulos, Los Angeles Times, 24 May 2026
  • This rising use of AI has principally been spurred by the evolving advances and widespread adoption of generative AI.
    Lance Eliot, Forbes.com, 24 May 2026
Verb
  • He was mocked and goaded by Callum Newman into attacking Shingo Takagi after Newman retained the IWGP Heavyweight Championship.
    Ryan Gaydos, FOXNews.com, 7 May 2026
  • The czar, goaded by his military advisors, mobilized the Russian army knowing that meant war.
    Voice of the People, New York Daily News, 18 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • The dynamic has prodded PG&E to ramp up efforts to upgrade and expand its electrical system in the South Bay and elsewhere.
    George Avalos, Mercury News, 14 May 2026
  • Ryan Yates prodded the ball to Dilane Bakwa, who in turn crossed for Taiwo Awoniyi to guide home a header and put them in front.
    Simon Johnson, New York Times, 4 May 2026
Verb
  • In the final moments of a 10-3 defeat that got away from the team, Miller gathered the players and offered encouragement and prompted Fiebig to lead the parting cheer.
    Andrew Carter, Chicago Tribune, 24 May 2026
  • This prompted Royals manager Matt Quatraro to turn to his bullpen — Daniel Lynch IV, John Schreiber and Lucas Erceg nailed down the victory.
    Jaylon Thompson, Kansas City Star, 24 May 2026
Verb
  • The latter is what marked the winds that whipped the region on Sunday and resulted in the death of a 61-year-old Santa Rosa man,killed by a falling tree.
    Rick Hurd, Mercury News, 18 May 2026
  • There’s also a menu of small snacks, with mezzes like hummus, tzatziki, whipped feta, falafel, halloumi, artichoke and eggplant.
    Connie Ogle May 15, Miami Herald, 15 May 2026
Verb
  • Nobody wants to be hounded — that part is true.
    Nathan Green, Rolling Stone, 18 May 2026
  • Jackson LaCombe hounded him from behind, even raising his stick between Marner’s legs at one point.
    Andrew Knoll, Oc Register, 15 May 2026
Verb
  • Amal and Hezbollah officials told the ambassador-designate to remain in Lebanon and exhorted the government to reverse its decision.
    Nabih Bulos, Los Angeles Times, 9 Apr. 2026
  • As the timer passed seven minutes, Steve Eckert exhorted a whimpering young man to dunk his head underwater.
    Charles Bethea, New Yorker, 30 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • The key difference is that, after fermentation, farmer’s cheese is pressed to remove excess liquid, resulting in a denser, firmer, and smoother texture than cottage cheese.
    Sarah Bence, Verywell Health, 24 May 2026
  • Washington pressed that advantage.
    Benzinga, Freep.com, 23 May 2026
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“Egged.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/egged. Accessed 25 May. 2026.

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