as in to trudge
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Recent Examples of wade
More notably, Peters was also wholly unafraid to bust taboos and wade into the kinds of uncomfortable conversations around gender and sexuality that other trans writers might have skirted around.
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Liam Hess, Vogue, 14 Mar. 2025
After wading out into the turquoise blue waters at a seaweed farm, Marsh was amazed by how quickly the crop grew.
—Carly Kay, The Mercury News, 24 Feb. 2025
One such player did move Friday, as Boston’s Brandon Carlo was traded to the Maple Leafs, but the price Toronto paid (a first-round pick and a top prospect) only underscored Yzerman’s reluctance to wade into those waters.
—Max Bultman, The Athletic, 8 Mar. 2025
On Sunday, March 3, three visitors from New Zealand decided to wade into the waters of Rome's famous Trevi Fountain.
—Moná Thomas, People.com, 6 Mar. 2025
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Liam Hess, Vogue, 14 Mar. 2025
After wading out into the turquoise blue waters at a seaweed farm, Marsh was amazed by how quickly the crop grew.
—Carly Kay, The Mercury News, 24 Feb. 2025
One such player did move Friday, as Boston’s Brandon Carlo was traded to the Maple Leafs, but the price Toronto paid (a first-round pick and a top prospect) only underscored Yzerman’s reluctance to wade into those waters.
—Max Bultman, The Athletic, 8 Mar. 2025
On Sunday, March 3, three visitors from New Zealand decided to wade into the waters of Rome's famous Trevi Fountain.
—Moná Thomas, People.com, 6 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for wade
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In one instance, the couple trudged through a Canadian snowstorm in order to shop the famous Hornstein collection.—
Daniel Cassady,
ARTnews.com,
28 Feb. 2025
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Told to make their own way, Abdullah trudged six miles on a path lighted only by the glow from her phone as rain turned the ground to mud.—
Isabel Debre,
Los Angeles Times,
19 Feb. 2025
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Listen to this article San Diego managed to eke out a modest population gain in 2024, even as the county saw a continued exodus of tens of thousands of residents leaving for other parts of the country.—
Roxana Popescu,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
16 Mar. 2025
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Then Duke got a third date with rival North Carolina, let a 24-point lead dwindle to 1 and had to eke out a win in the game’s final seconds after UNC lost its score-tying free-throw attempt with 4.1 seconds left due to a lane violation.—
Brendan Marks,
The Athletic,
16 Mar. 2025
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When Gordon tried to go on the outside, Quansah was able to block his cross.—
Andy Jones,
The Athletic,
13 Mar. 2025
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After learning that his client Hector (Kamar de los Reyes) is the vigilante known as White Tiger, Matt (Charlie Cox) has his hands full trying to keep the secret and still prepare his defense.—
Proma Khosla,
IndieWire,
12 Mar. 2025
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But Democrats generally aren't inclined to let the government shut down, and House Republicans — expected to leave town after the stopgap measure passes — are exerting pressure to avoid a shutdown.—
Kaia Hubbard,
CBS News,
10 Mar. 2025
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The California Public Employees’ Retirement System exerted its autonomy from Gov. Gavin Newsom Friday by informing its workers that the agency will maintain its policy that allows two days of remote work a week.—
William Melhado,
Sacramento Bee,
8 Mar. 2025
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“Wade.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/wade. Accessed 22 Mar. 2025.
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