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as in to scoop
to lift out with something that holds liquid
the cook laded the stew into small bowls
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as in to load
to place a weight or burden on
the trucks were heavily laden with produce for the market
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Recent Examples of lade
While dating sites and apps can be convenient ways to meet a special someone, many singles find that the road to love is often laden with potholes and pitfalls.
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Charanna Alexander, New York Times, 14 Feb. 2020
Its walkways are bedecked with colourful lanterns, its stalls laden with dumplings, its entrances flanked by dozens of security guards to handle crowds.
—The Economist, 30 Jan. 2020
To welcome the new season, celebrants symbolically release their fears and regrets on boats laden with flowers, incense, and candles.
—National Geographic, 28 Oct. 2019
With its wide windows looking out on Taco Mama diners, the tables and shelves laden with books and gifts, and the scent of coffee wafting through the room, the shop quickly found a place in the hearts of its Auburn customers.
—Giana Han, al, 9 Apr. 2020
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Charanna Alexander, New York Times, 14 Feb. 2020
Its walkways are bedecked with colourful lanterns, its stalls laden with dumplings, its entrances flanked by dozens of security guards to handle crowds.
—The Economist, 30 Jan. 2020
To welcome the new season, celebrants symbolically release their fears and regrets on boats laden with flowers, incense, and candles.
—National Geographic, 28 Oct. 2019
With its wide windows looking out on Taco Mama diners, the tables and shelves laden with books and gifts, and the scent of coffee wafting through the room, the shop quickly found a place in the hearts of its Auburn customers.
—Giana Han, al, 9 Apr. 2020
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Want scoop on The Night Agent Season 3, or for any other TV show?—
Matt Webb Mitovich,
TVLine,
24 Jan. 2025
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Guidewire Software is at the forefront of the cloud modernization movement, and investors should scoop shares in the company, according to Goldman Sachs.—
Hakyung Kim,
CNBC,
23 Jan. 2025
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Lawrence’s two pistols were examined and found to be loaded correctly and functioning properly.—
Laura Kiniry,
Smithsonian Magazine,
30 Jan. 2025
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Despite clearly not being a fan of van life, Kylie, who shares daughters Bennett, 23 months, Elliotte, 3, and Wyatt, 5, with Jason, knows a smaller car isn't going to cut it when loading in all of her car seats later this year.—
Kayla Grant,
People.com,
30 Jan. 2025
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Fry patties: Working in batches, spoon about a 1/4 cup batter at a time into hot oil, and using back of two spoons, gently spread and press batter slightly into circles.—
Elizabeth Mervosh,
Southern Living,
24 Jan. 2025
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Stir vinaigrette and spoon enough over lettuce and greens to coat the leaves.—
Cathy Thomas,
Orange County Register,
13 Jan. 2025
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Their ears also filled with inflammatory immune cells called neutrophils.—
Laura Baisas,
Popular Science,
30 Jan. 2025
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Men's Royal Rumble This year, the Men's Royal Rumble is filled with plenty of deserving talent, with exciting newcomers like Jacob Fatu and venerated veterans like Rey Mysterio.—
Thomas G. Moukawsher,
Newsweek,
30 Jan. 2025
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This is on vivid display in the chart below, which takes all the simulations from our model and buckets them by popular vote outcome.—
G. Elliott Morris,
ABC News,
30 Oct. 2024
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Samsung has a sizing guide consistent with other fitness tracker rings as I was bucketed into my usual size 8.—
Adrienne So,
WIRED,
18 Aug. 2024
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Specifically regarding lumber, though, increased tariffs threatened by President Donald Trump on Canada, a major source, might burden supply chains and raise prices, which will be absorbed by homeowners.—
Bob Woods,
CNBC,
26 Jan. 2025
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Families are burdened by rising housing costs, limited health care access and shrinking educational opportunities, and by those in power who too often prioritize profits over people.—
Sun Sentinel Editorial Board,
Sun Sentinel,
26 Jan. 2025
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“Lade.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/lade. Accessed 6 Feb. 2025.
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