rafted

Definition of raftednext
past tense of raft
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Verb
  • Athletes have been suspended or banned for gambling violations.
    Luke Connors, Washington Post, 19 May 2026
  • Their spa-like bathrooms take up almost half the floor plans and centre around a wall-less rain shower suspended from the ceiling.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 18 May 2026
Verb
  • Delivery times for the laptop have ballooned to as much as four weeks as Taiwan’s Quanta and Foxconn rush to fill orders from factories in Vietnam and China.
    Ewan Spence, Forbes.com, 16 May 2026
  • Take note that the Roundhill Memory ETF (DRAM) , which has Micron Technology , SK Hynix and Samsung as its largest holdings, has already ballooned to $10 billion in assets under management, after only launching a little over a month ago.
    Sarah Min, CNBC, 15 May 2026
Verb
  • The proposal differs from other ideas that have been floated to replace gas tax money that isn't collected from EV drivers.
    Keith Laing, USA Today, 18 May 2026
  • Watts has said doctors initially dismissed her menopause symptoms and floated other diagnoses before considering hormones.
    Samantha Agate, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 15 May 2026
Verb
  • The original oceanic adventure was released only a decade ago, and the second movie swam into theaters in November 2024.
    Rebecca Rubin, Variety, 13 May 2026
  • Crisp swam up to over a dozen people in the wave pool that day and placed his hands on their buttocks, according to Ada County Deputy Prosecutor Brittany Ford, who was referring to surveillance footage reviewed by law enforcement.
    Alex Brizee, Idaho Statesman, 7 May 2026
Verb
  • Over the course of May 9 and 10, scientists at the Nebraska Public Health Laboratory worked around the clock to develop a polymerase chain reaction (PCR) test for Andes hantavirus, which has sickened at least 10 and killed three people who sailed on board the MV Hondius.
    Tanya Lewis, Scientific American, 18 May 2026
  • The ship then sailed for the port of Praia in Cape Verde, but was denied permission to dock.
    Mary Whitfill Roeloffs, Forbes.com, 18 May 2026
Verb
  • Weighing in at around 220 pounds, its eyes dotted around the room as its legs dangled in suspension.
    Martine Paris, Forbes.com, 15 May 2026
  • Mason Lohrei, a left-shot who was moved to the right side, was reportedly dangled in the Andersson talks with Calgary.
    Steve Conroy, Boston Herald, 2 May 2026
Verb
  • Jordan—who seemed more fish than girl, her bobbed blonde hair tinted green as old pennies—walked with a confidence that Ana wished for her own daughter.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 12 May 2026
  • Dead fish bobbed on the river’s surface as wastewater ran off directly into the Conasauga.
    DYLAN JACKSON, ABC News, 6 May 2026
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“Rafted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rafted. Accessed 20 May. 2026.

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