as in to trudge
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Recent Examples of wade
The proposal is explicitly written to allow candidates for the Supreme Court to wade into public controversies while campaigning.
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Matthew Kelly,
Kansas City Star,
3 June 2026
California’s vote-by-mail system is famous for slow election counts, which have stretched for weeks or months as election workers wade through millions of ballots received after Election Day.
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Grant Stringer,
Mercury News,
2 June 2026
The city and larger Broward County both issued states of emergency, as residents in some areas were forced to wade through knee-high water.
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Sarah Perkel,
USA Today,
28 May 2026
Considering barely there nudes are the base du jour in 2026, the best way for true minimalists to wade into the white chrome nail trend is to start with a classic French tip.
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Charley Ross,
Glamour,
28 May 2026
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Matthew Kelly,
Kansas City Star,
3 June 2026
California’s vote-by-mail system is famous for slow election counts, which have stretched for weeks or months as election workers wade through millions of ballots received after Election Day.
—
Grant Stringer,
Mercury News,
2 June 2026
The city and larger Broward County both issued states of emergency, as residents in some areas were forced to wade through knee-high water.
—
Sarah Perkel,
USA Today,
28 May 2026
Considering barely there nudes are the base du jour in 2026, the best way for true minimalists to wade into the white chrome nail trend is to start with a classic French tip.
—
Charley Ross,
Glamour,
28 May 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for wade
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The next morning a young man, who Colocousis said showed up in a Jeep with New York plates, trudged across a thin layer of snow to his doorstep.
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Enola dutifully trudges between clues and possibilities, shuffling through crime scenes and racing around shady spaces, all of this much more paint-by-numbers than connect-the-dots.
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In another moment of the exchange, which was released by authorities and did not include timestamps, Robinson writes about potentially trying to retrieve his rifle but says a law enforcement car is nearby.
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Some Palestinians even try to hang food containers on the ceiling of their tents to keep them out of reach.
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That pushed back on foreign assertions that China lacks the ability to exert its authority over the waters, the account said in a post.
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El Niño shifts global weather patterns A naturally occurring climate cycle, El Niño is already exerting effects along the equator, said Daniel Swain, a climate scientist with the University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources, during his June 17 WeatherWest podcast.
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“Wade.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/wade. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.
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