traded

past tense of trade

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of traded The Dallas Cowboys traded Micah Parsons to the Green Bay Packers, and Hall of Famer Michael Irvin disagreed with the decision, calling it dumb. Lawrence Dow, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 30 Aug. 2025 The Cowboys have traded Parsons to the Green Bay Packers in exchange for veteran Kenny Clark and a pair of first-round draft picks. Kevin McCormick, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 Aug. 2025 According to Chainalysis data, the recent flurry of crypto attacks dovetails with the rising price of bitcoin, which recently traded as high as $120,000 and is up more than 90% in the last 12 months. Julie Goldenberg, Forbes.com, 29 Aug. 2025 On Wednesday, the Niners traded a late draft pick for Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Skyy Moore. Dieter Kurtenbach, Mercury News, 22 Aug. 2025 Renfrow and Coker could potentially fill Thielen’s void in the slot if the veteran were to be traded. Mike Kaye august 22, Charlotte Observer, 22 Aug. 2025 But testimonies collected by Reuters indicate that the impact is not as significant, since there are few products sold at the official rate of 24 pesos per US dollar, while most goods are traded at the parallel exchange, which is around 400 pesos. Gonzalo Zegarra, CNN Money, 22 Aug. 2025 That move prompted speculation that Rossi might be traded, or that the Wild no longer saw him as a top-six forward. John Shipley, Twin Cities, 22 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for traded
Verb
  • Bieber signed a two-year deal with the Cleveland Guardians while recovering from Tommy John surgery, before he was dealt to the Blue Jays.
    Aaliyan Mohammed, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 Aug. 2025
  • The Sox dealt the first baseman, their first-round pick in 2019, to the Brewers for pitcher Aaron Civale on June 13.
    Meghan Montemurro, Chicago Tribune, 28 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Choose how much to send and where Select the amount of money and which currency it should be exchanged into.
    Andreina Rodriguez,Maya Benjamin, CNBC, 21 Aug. 2025
  • One way hosts interact with their teams is through pin trading, a major staple thought to have begun in the 1970s when a team from Chinese Taipei brought pins to the tournament and exchanged them with players from other teams.
    Zach Powell, New York Times, 21 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • More than 160,000 Corvettes have been sold since the mid-engine redesign, according to a Chevrolet spokesperson.
    Morgan Korn, ABC News, 31 Aug. 2025
  • Attendance was based on tickets sold.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 31 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • In another example, against Real Sociedad in the knockout phase of the same competition in March, Alejandro Garnacho and Diogo Dalot have swapped positions, with winger Garnacho in the right wing-back slot.
    Ahmed Walid, New York Times, 4 Sep. 2025
  • That pulled him into online gardening forums, tomato discussion groups, and eventually weekly potluck dinners where enthusiasts traded Appalachian beans and swapped tips on pest control.
    Lila Hempel-Edgers, Charlotte Observer, 2 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The distribution deal was negotiated by Jason Wald for Neon, Josh Rosenbaum for Cweature Features and Ben Ross for Image Nation.
    Etan Vlessing, HollywoodReporter, 28 Aug. 2025
  • In the meantime, the tariff and trade deal negotiated with the European Union in July imposed a 15% tariff on imports such as medications.
    Bob Carlson, Forbes.com, 27 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • For his part, over in Coventry, Wright was irked at being substituted after 79 minutes and not getting the chance to grab a hat-trick.
    Greg O'Keeffe, New York Times, 25 Aug. 2025
  • In a pinch, different varieties of glutinous rice flour can be substituted for one another.
    Alma Avalle, Bon Appetit Magazine, 19 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • All that changed when Vanderbilt and Metro Nashville Public Schools announced a new partnership and full-ride scholarship known as Nashville Vanderbilt Scholars.
    The Tennessean, The Tennessean, 28 Aug. 2025
  • If it has been changed, please bring it back.
    Melina Khan, USA Today, 28 Aug. 2025

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“Traded.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/traded. Accessed 5 Sep. 2025.

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