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brigaded

verb

past tense of brigade
as in mustered

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  1. mustered
  2. banded
  3. rallied
  4. stacked
  5. piled
  6. swarmed
  7. combined
  8. heaped
Verb
  • The Braves’ offense mustered only two hits in Jesús Luzardo’s shutout, preventing the Braves from returning home with a series victory.
    — Jesús Cano, New York Times, 8 Sep. 2026
  • All his administration mustered was a late, failed effort in the summer of 2020 to remove 12,000 troops from Germany.
    — JENNIFER KAVANAGH, Foreign Affairs, 28 Aug. 2026
Definition of mustered
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  • People are also poking fun at the fact that Kaydee is banded, which looks like the eagle version of an ankle monitor.
    — Amanda Lee Myers, USA Today, 25 Aug. 2026
  • Several earlier chicks had been banded so that their subsequent movements could be tracked.
    — Alex Ross, New Yorker, 24 Aug. 2026
Definition of banded
Verb
  • Jake Burger homered twice and Ezequiel Duran had his 12th game this season with at least three hits as Texas rallied from two four-run deficits to beat Tampa Bay.
    — Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 7 Sep. 2026
  • Down 2-0 for much of the game, the Mets rallied to score four times in the bottom of the eighth, using home runs by Brett Baty and Bo Bichette.
    — Abbey Mastracco, New York Daily News, 6 Sep. 2026
Definition of rallied
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  • Netflix keeps documentaries in a small corner of a catalog stacked with movies and shows, and finding a good one takes real digging.
    — StackCommerce Team, PC Magazine, 6 Sep. 2026
  • It’s been stacked, and packed, and gerrymandered by Mitch McConnell and the Senate Republicans.
    — NBC news, NBC news, 6 Sep. 2026
Definition of stacked
Verb
  • As the snaps piled up on Ohio in 95-degree heat, Nebraska’s depth won out.
    — Mitch Sherman, New York Times, 10 Sep. 2026
  • The Tigers have piled up the impressive numbers against two Division II opponents, but the offensive production is still noteworthy considering that Grambling lost offensive coordinator Shyrone Carey just weeks before the start of fall camp.
    — Steven Johnson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 9 Sep. 2026
Definition of piled
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  • Within seconds, protesters swarmed among the agents, screaming and holding their cellphones aloft.
    — Caroline Kubzansky, Chicago Tribune, 6 Sep. 2026
  • Beyond that, twin brothers and juniors Anhor The Great Johnson and King Rich Johnson swarmed everything that Basha tried to do.
    — Caleb Otte, Los Angeles Times, 5 Sep. 2026
Definition of swarmed
Verb
  • That pair, combined with the wider structure and personnel around them, ensure Leeds do not collapse when home sides like Brighton, predictably, lay it on thick.
    — Beren Cross, New York Times, 6 Sep. 2026
  • Millions of dollars invested, millions tracked In Broward, Florida’s second most-populous county, law enforcement agencies have spent over $3 million combined to build their surveillance networks.
    — Devoun Cetoute, Miami Herald, 5 Sep. 2026
Definition of combined
Verb
  • Juicy chicken, squash, red onion, and walnuts cook together on a sheet pan, then get heaped over arugula for a cold-weather salad that satisfies like a Sunday roast.
    — Emily Paster, Midwest Living, 18 Aug. 2026
  • Piles of brush have been growing along lawns since Memorial Day weekend, some nearly five feet tall as fresh branches and leaves are heaped atop weeks-old debris.
    — Lila Hempel-Edgers, Chicago Tribune, 12 Aug. 2026
Definition of heaped
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