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as in climb
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as in trek
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as in to lift
to move from a lower to a higher place or position
with a determined look, he hiked his trousers up and buckled down to work
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Recent Examples of hike
Boston Herald Wire Services, Boston Herald, 16 Mar. 2025
Then, global supply chain challenges caused shortages and drastic price hikes of key inputs, including cans, which already were getting more expensive following the 2018 tariffs.
—Jordan Valinsky, CNN, 14 Mar. 2025
David Nikel, Forbes, 13 Mar. 2025
That means places like the California Coastal National Monument, Giant Sequoia National Monument, and Carrizo Plain National Monument — lands where all Californians, regardless of wealth, can hike, camp, and fish.
—Janessa Goldbeck, San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 Mar. 2025
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Noun
Earlier this month, a trade group representing nearly all major automakers except Tesla said the tariffs on Canada and Mexico could lead to drastic price hikes and supply chain disruptions, Reuters reported.
—Boston Herald Wire Services, Boston Herald, 16 Mar. 2025
Then, global supply chain challenges caused shortages and drastic price hikes of key inputs, including cans, which already were getting more expensive following the 2018 tariffs.
—Jordan Valinsky, CNN, 14 Mar. 2025
Verb
For those willing to hike, Vettisfossen, one of Norway’s tallest free-falling waterfalls, rewards adventurers with a breathtaking sight in a remote and pristine setting.
—David Nikel, Forbes, 13 Mar. 2025
That means places like the California Coastal National Monument, Giant Sequoia National Monument, and Carrizo Plain National Monument — lands where all Californians, regardless of wealth, can hike, camp, and fish.
—Janessa Goldbeck, San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for hike
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On the one hand, Vargas acknowledged the climb may appear to be even steeper with Trump’s crackdown on border enforcement and plans for mass deportations of undocumented immigrants, which could include Dreamers and eventually DACA recipients.—
Michael Smolens,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
9 Mar. 2025
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But the Dons haven’t won two games in a row since January so a title run here will be a steep climb.—
Jeff Faraudo,
The Mercury News,
6 Mar. 2025
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The 40-city global trek kicks off in Glasgow on May 27, followed by stops in London, Amsterdam, Paris, and Munich.—
Kalia Richardson,
Rolling Stone,
18 Mar. 2025
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Support acts have yet to be announced, but the trek kicks off on June 16 in Manchester, England.—
Nina Corcoran,
Pitchfork,
17 Mar. 2025
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In the photos, which were obtained by Page Six, Bündchen strolled with her infant secured in a baby carrier strapped to her chest.—
Mark Davis,
Newsweek,
14 Mar. 2025
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Tourists once again stroll Shanghai’s glittering Bund waterfront.—
Vivian Wang,
New York Times,
13 Mar. 2025
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Another benefit: The 40-degree curvature lifts the lashes from the roots to the tips and reaches every hair from the beginning to the end of the lash line.—
Anna Bader,
Glamour,
12 Mar. 2025
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Comments from Hansi Flick and players such as Raphinha, Lamine Yamal and Pedri communicate that Barca will give its all to lift the trophy for the first time since 2015, while some are already pointing to the Blaugrana as the favourite.—
Tom Sanderson,
Forbes,
12 Mar. 2025
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The University of Tennessee in Knoxville and the University of Mississippi had significant increases as well.—
Thomas Oide,
Axios,
16 Mar. 2025
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During periods of intense rainfall, the risk of flooding increases, particularly in low-lying and flood-prone areas.—
NC Weather Bot,
Charlotte Observer,
16 Mar. 2025
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Who plays center the rest of the trip when there’s no shuttle from Triple-A Iowa?—
Patrick Mooney,
The Athletic,
11 Mar. 2025
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The spaces inside are clean but scattered with the clutter of parenting and life in general: unopened cardboard boxes, mugs on the kitchen counter, photos of a trip to Disney World.—
Chloe Schama,
Vogue,
11 Mar. 2025
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Barbaro and co-star Timothée Chalamet, who played Bob Dylan, were both nominated for their performances at the 2025 Academy Awards, although neither walked away with an Oscar.—
Jack Dunn,
Variety,
13 Mar. 2025
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Listen to this article Dozens of MBTA passengers were forced to walk their way out of a Green Line tunnel as part of their evening commute on Wednesday night, after a pair of trains collided and stuck together — sort of.—
Matthew Medsger,
Boston Herald,
13 Mar. 2025
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The imminent water landing would bring to an end a lengthy spaceflight saga that thrust Williams and Wilmore into the spotlight and raised questions about the future of Boeing's Starliner spacecraft.—
Eric Lagatta,
USA TODAY,
18 Mar. 2025
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Children dance with pride in native regalia at the cruise port and some community members who had left are returning to open new businesses and raise families.—
Elaine Glusac,
Travel + Leisure,
18 Mar. 2025
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“Hike.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hike. Accessed 23 Mar. 2025.
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