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Recent Examples of Synonyms for bandied (about)
Verb
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Apple's next iPhones, expected in September, are rumored to feature a new custom Apple C2 modem.—
David Phelan,
Forbes.com,
24 May 2026 -
That’s being rumored in the market, at least.—
Andreas Wiseman,
Deadline,
22 May 2026
Verb
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The Maryland man accused of throwing a beer keg through the front window of a popular cupcake bakery turned himself in after his own father recognized him from surveillance footage circulated by police, court documents reveal.—
Julia Bonavita , Adam Sabes,
FOXNews.com,
22 May 2026
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The clip has since circulated widely on social media, where reactions have been sharply divided.—
Ashley Vega,
PEOPLE,
22 May 2026
Verb
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Starting to drive, Miles instead dished a pass to Howard for an open layup.—
Mike Cook,
Twin Cities,
28 May 2026
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Andersen’s instincts were correct, as Martone dished it to Bump.—
Jesse Granger,
New York Times,
23 May 2026
Verb
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The individual who called emergency personnel about the male, whose age has yet to be disclosed by officials, reported he was agitated and asking strange questions, police said.—
Ray Campos,
CBS News,
23 May 2026
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The total value of the six stocks, as currently disclosed, is almost $46 billion.—
Alex Crippen,
CNBC,
23 May 2026
Verb
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The column gossiped about which journalists and pundits did not pass the new purity test.—
Gideon Lewis-Kraus,
New Yorker,
7 May 2026
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One student was determined to get high-fives from a reporter, and students gossiped about gaining fame in the local paper.—
Joseph States,
Chicago Tribune,
20 Apr. 2026
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“Bandied (about).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bandied%20%28about%29. Accessed 28 May. 2026.
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