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as in instructed
to issue orders to (someone) by right of authority
the servants were expected to do exactly as they were bidden
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Recent Examples of bade
Mission Bay High School bid farewell to the Class of 2026 during its May 28 graduation ceremony.
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Elizabeth Marie Himchak, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 May 2026
The Italian was also bidding for the career Grand Slam, having won the other three major titles in his career.
—Adam Zagoria, Forbes.com, 28 May 2026
Instead of choosing one, Haze turned the process into an impromptu auction, asking buyers to bid against each other in $100,000 increments.
—Bloomberg, Mercury News, 27 May 2026
Ride on track, bid on cars at Velocity Attendees will have a number of activities and interactive experiences to enjoy throughout the weekend.
—Camila Pedrosa, Sacbee.com, 27 May 2026
The truth of the matter is that there are very few people bidding at that level.
—Daniel Cassady, ARTnews.com, 27 May 2026
After a month of end-of-life care, the Denver Zoo Conservation Alliance bid farewell to its beloved black rhino, Rudy.
—Christa Swanson, CBS News, 26 May 2026
Austria spoiled Devin Cooley’s shutout bid late in the second, but the Americans held on comfortably enough to keep their title defense alive.
—Dan Zaksheske Outkick, FOXNews.com, 26 May 2026
Three days later, Christantus Uche left Getafe to join Crystal Palace, but not before taking to Instagram to bid an emotional farewell.
—Tim Spiers, New York Times, 26 May 2026
Elizabeth Marie Himchak, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 May 2026
The Italian was also bidding for the career Grand Slam, having won the other three major titles in his career.
—Adam Zagoria, Forbes.com, 28 May 2026
Instead of choosing one, Haze turned the process into an impromptu auction, asking buyers to bid against each other in $100,000 increments.
—Bloomberg, Mercury News, 27 May 2026
Ride on track, bid on cars at Velocity Attendees will have a number of activities and interactive experiences to enjoy throughout the weekend.
—Camila Pedrosa, Sacbee.com, 27 May 2026
The truth of the matter is that there are very few people bidding at that level.
—Daniel Cassady, ARTnews.com, 27 May 2026
After a month of end-of-life care, the Denver Zoo Conservation Alliance bid farewell to its beloved black rhino, Rudy.
—Christa Swanson, CBS News, 26 May 2026
Austria spoiled Devin Cooley’s shutout bid late in the second, but the Americans held on comfortably enough to keep their title defense alive.
—Dan Zaksheske Outkick, FOXNews.com, 26 May 2026
Three days later, Christantus Uche left Getafe to join Crystal Palace, but not before taking to Instagram to bid an emotional farewell.
—Tim Spiers, New York Times, 26 May 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for bade
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The deputy arrived on the scene and spoke to the suspect, 40-year-old Marco Antonio Garcia-Hernandez of Los Banos, who told deputies he had been instructed through text messages and WhatsApp communications to travel to Sonoma County and collect a package from the victim's home.—
Kassia Bonesteel,
CBS News,
4 June 2026
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Streaming services, television broadcasters and distribution partners will be instructed to cease public access to the film.—
Brendan Morrow,
USA Today,
4 June 2026
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Citizen scientists are invited to build their own instrument to measure changes that occur in the atmosphere when the sky momentarily darkens.—
Ashley Strickland,
CNN Money,
6 June 2026
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On social media, Owens said the attention to her visit was so great that she was invited to see Putin speak at the forum Friday.—
Jane Lytvynenko,
NBC news,
6 June 2026
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Hegseth ordered this latest move to streamline the number of religions in a May 20 memo sparking the controversy with the Mormon lawmakers.—
Karissa Waddick,
USA Today,
9 June 2026
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But the Minnesota Supreme Court later ordered a new sentencing after prosecutors appealed on the basis that the sentence failed to account for the severity of the crimes.—
Tom Olsen,
Twin Cities,
8 June 2026
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Russian athletes are routinely asked to answer for the actions of their government, yet athletes from other countries are rarely subjected to the same scrutiny or treated as though they are personally aligned with war criminals or dictators.—
Jon Root OutKick,
FOXNews.com,
7 June 2026
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Wirskye then asked who was wrong that day.—
Dawn White,
CBS News,
7 June 2026
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In March, Swiss food producer Nestlé told USA TODAY that thieves stole an entire truck containing more than 12 tons of KitKat chocolate bars in Europe.—
Thao Nguyen,
USA Today,
9 June 2026
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City attorney Andrea Leslie-Fite told council members the moratorium cannot be applied to projects that were already approved because of constraints within state law.—
Mary Ramsey
Updated June 8,
Charlotte Observer,
9 June 2026
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These have long been considered to be bottom-shelf bourbons, and have not commanded the respect of some of Beam’s higher-caliber releases like Booker’s and Knob Creek, although bartenders and true whiskey fans have sung their praises for years.—
Jonah Flicker,
Robb Report,
7 June 2026
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Prevost also commanded an infantry landing craft, and after 15 months overseas, attained the rank of lieutenant junior grade, according to a note on the Pentagon website published soon after Leo’s election.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
6 June 2026
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“Bade.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bade. Accessed 10 Jun. 2026.
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