barges (in)

verb

present tense third-person singular of barge (in)
1
as in horns in

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2
as in waltzes (in)

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3
as in pops (in)

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for barges (in)
  1. comes over
  2. drops in
  3. steps in
  4. runs in
  5. drops by
Verb
  • The latest escalation comes over a battle for the Strait of Hormuz.
    — Erin Mansfield, USA Today, 15 July 2026
  • The shift in hobbies comes over a decade after a near-fatal crash in his World War II vintage plane on March 5, 2015, due to an engine malfunction.
    — Angela Andaloro, PEOPLE, 13 July 2026
Definition of comes over
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  • Previous winners of this award have earned big moves off the back of the achievement, but others have suffered drops in form afterwards.
    — Eduardo Tansley, New York Times, 18 July 2026
  • Both showed drops in pTau217, a blood biomarker linked to Alzheimer’s progression, of 47% and 19%.
    — Samantha Agate, Sacbee.com, 13 July 2026
Definition of drops in
Verb
  • The neighborhood/area Daunt’s sits in the middle of Montauk’s classic motel zone, with the Plaza and restaurants and shops along Highway 27 a few steps in one direction and Kirby Park Beach in the other.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 15 July 2026
  • The developers will next prepare construction drawings and take other steps in anticipation of breaking ground in about two years.
    — Roger Vincent, Los Angeles Times, 1 July 2026
Definition of steps in
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  • The Padres had only ever scored that many runs in a game six times before in their nearly 57 seasons as a big-league franchise.
    — Kevin Acee, San Diego Union-Tribune, 20 July 2026
  • The Cubs scored all 10 runs in the first four innings, while Imanaga allowed six hits and one walk in his longest outing since May 13 at Atlanta, also a seven-inning performance.
    — Paul Sullivan, Chicago Tribune, 20 July 2026
Definition of runs in
Verb
  • However, once heated, its electrical resistance drops by four orders of magnitude, turning it into a shield.
    — Rupendra Brahambhatt, Interesting Engineering, 3 May 2026
  • Magically, too, Michael drops by for a few bites.
    — Jocelyn Noveck, Boston Herald, 10 Apr. 2026
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