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Recent Examples of Synonyms for bestridden
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Baez threw the driver on the ground, straddled him and pressed a gun to his back.
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Pelosi then straddled the gator’s tail and got on top of the animal while the officer continued to restrain in the front, the video showed.
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Police said Alston and her boyfriend, Halley Tejada, gained access to the Kips Bay apartment Vitels had just moved into on 31st Street and squatted there for two days.
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Making a place known Just before noon the following day, Susan Washko squatted over a white plastic tub beside the stream that runs through Fiftymile Canyon.
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“Bestridden.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bestridden. Accessed 4 Jul. 2026.
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