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verb

past tense of tab

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Recent Examples of tabbed
Adjective
That includes things like a tabbed trigger safety, which requires an extra press before the gun can be fired. Romy Ellenbogen, Miami Herald, 17 Mar. 2026 Its a multi-tabbed spreadsheet online that has the Gold, Silver, and Bronze medal winners for every pro pickleball tournament that’s ever been held. Todd Boss, Forbes.com, 23 Jan. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for tabbed
Verb
  • Over the years, many notable dignitaries have stayed here; hence the names of the eight signature suites, which are named after an iconic political visitor, such as Roosevelt and John Adams.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 19 May 2026
  • Yuko Shimizu created the flagship character as a British anthropomorphized white cat named Kitty White who wears a red bow.
    Ryan Gajewski, HollywoodReporter, 18 May 2026
Verb
  • The Kansas Highway Patrol identified a Leavenworth woman as the person killed in a single-vehicle crash in Johnson County Tuesday afternoon.
    Eleanor Nash, Kansas City Star, 13 May 2026
  • According to Altizer, nothing was found during those searches, and without a specific location identified in the Willow Creek area, law enforcement has yet to conduct a thorough ground search there.
    Sarah Dahlberg, NBC news, 13 May 2026
Adjective
  • So, as with those who have preceded LaFleur in the titled offensive coordinator position, LaFleur’s role is expected to be largely administrative.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 7 Feb. 2023
  • As for the child's identity, the Starhemberg family crypt was reserved for titled members—usually firstborn sons—and their wives.
    Jennifer Ouellette, Ars Technica, 3 Jan. 2023
Verb
  • The bald eagle has been a national emblem since Congress adopted the Great Seal in 1782, though it wasn’t designated the national bird until 2024.
    Sarah Raza, Chicago Tribune, 15 May 2026
  • In 2004, citing it as much a symbol of America as Thanksgiving Day and the bald eagle, Congress designated the oak as America’s national tree.
    Joseph Bonasia, The Orlando Sentinel, 15 May 2026
Verb
  • In the biennial budget passed last year, lawmakers had earmarked a $30 million increase in funding for Medicaid reimbursement rates in fiscal year 2027.
    Katy Golvala, Hartford Courant, 16 May 2026
  • The pace has been so slow that federal grant money earmarked for some projects will have to be returned due to the lack of progress.
    Susannah Bryan, Sun Sentinel, 14 May 2026
Verb
  • The bottoms don’t just feel more elegant, but are a quick way to make outfits appear upscale whether they’re styled with a T-shirt and sneakers or a button-up shirt and ballet flats.
    Rylee Johnston, PEOPLE, 16 May 2026
  • Woven baskets and trays bring organic texture to a space, and help corral everyday items in a way that feels lived-in, rather than overly styled.
    Olivia McIntosh, Martha Stewart, 15 May 2026
Verb
  • Wahl added in the later news conference that the mother of one suspect called police hours before the shooting.
    James Powel, USA Today, 19 May 2026
  • Last year, the chancellor of the Peralta Community College District, a network of four schools that includes Merritt, proposed a merger with nearby Laney College to create something called Oakland City College.
    Jay Caspian Kang, New Yorker, 19 May 2026
Verb
  • Then they are stamped, stickered, barcoded and linked to the electronic catalog system.
    Adeel Hassan, New York Times, 18 May 2026
  • The Palau Pledge, stamped into every visitor's passport on arrival, is a legally binding promise to act as a steward of the environment.
    Christopher Elliott, Forbes.com, 17 May 2026

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“Tabbed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tabbed. Accessed 21 May. 2026.

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