as in to trudge
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Recent Examples of wade
Flight attendants heroically wading through mud with their Bibles.
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Angela Yang, NBC News, 21 Dec. 2024
Travelers wade through the south security checkpoint in Denver International Airport Thursday, Dec. 19, 2024, in Denver.
—CBS News, 20 Dec. 2024
Some providers and patients will simply be too scared to wade into the wars — further limiting access and options.
—Anita Chabria, Los Angeles Times, 17 Dec. 2024
Separating Art From Politics Deadline encountered a reluctance to discuss Rowling among industry producers and executives, with many unwilling to wade into a culture war.
—Jake Kanter, Deadline, 19 Dec. 2024
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Angela Yang, NBC News, 21 Dec. 2024
Travelers wade through the south security checkpoint in Denver International Airport Thursday, Dec. 19, 2024, in Denver.
—CBS News, 20 Dec. 2024
Some providers and patients will simply be too scared to wade into the wars — further limiting access and options.
—Anita Chabria, Los Angeles Times, 17 Dec. 2024
Separating Art From Politics Deadline encountered a reluctance to discuss Rowling among industry producers and executives, with many unwilling to wade into a culture war.
—Jake Kanter, Deadline, 19 Dec. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for wade
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Messi, meanwhile, trudged back to the center circle with his head down.Felipe Cardenas, The Athletic, 28 Dec. 2024
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Standard time brings more sunshine to earlier hours, insuring that children are not trudging to school in cold-weather darkness.David K. Li, NBC News, 22 Dec. 2024
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But Johnson, who has presided over the chamber since fall 2023, eked out a win.Faith E. Pinho, Los Angeles Times, 3 Jan. 2025
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Maintenance and environmental stewardship will usually fall by the wayside as companies eke out a profit.Mark Olalde, ProPublica, 30 Dec. 2024
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In bed, try to hear one sound in the distance, or note how the pillow feels on your head.Emily Cegielski, Flow Space, 11 Jan. 2025
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Fox tried to throw down a left-handed dunk on Grizzlies big man Jaren Jackson Jr. and landed hard on his right side.Chris Biderman, Sacramento Bee, 11 Jan. 2025
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Yet the imposition of financial obstacles to limit access to care still exerts a powerful influence on healthcare policy in the U.S.Michael Hiltzik, Los Angeles Times, 8 Jan. 2025
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The country also exerts control over much of the mining and refining of critical minerals essential to the global economy and boasts some of the world’s most advanced infrastructure, including the largest high-speed rail network and cutting-edge 5G systems.Jude Blanchette, Foreign Affairs, 7 Jan. 2025
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“Wade.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/wade. Accessed 18 Jan. 2025.
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