BRIGADING Synonyms: 64 Similar and Opposite Words

brigading

verb

present participle of brigade

as in rallying

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Shapiro’s Republican opponent, Stacy Garrity, has framed Shapiro’s public messaging as an attempt to introduce heavy-handed public health restrictions, rallying conservative voters against government intervention.

— Mary Whitfill Roeloffs, Forbes.com, 29 Aug. 2026
Texas trailed 5-1 before rallying to bring the tying run to the plate in the eighth.

— ABC News, ABC News, 29 Aug. 2026

Definition of rallying

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This prevents electricity from piling up in one vulnerable spot when the transistor switches off, allowing the electric field to spread more evenly.

— Rupendra Brahambhatt, Interesting Engineering, 30 Aug. 2026
But the host Thunderwolves started piling up points in the second half and that was that.

— The Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 30 Aug. 2026

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Every switch has a cost, and stacking fewer of them each day is one of the simplest ways to rebuild the focus this piece started with.

— Eman Bare, Forbes.com, 28 Aug. 2026
Roy takes a literal approach to the assignment by stacking one date on top of another at the same classy nightspot.

— Keith Phipps, Vulture, 26 Aug. 2026

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The father-daughter duo has set up shop ensconced in the woods, herding donkeys and so far evading the violence closing in on them from the outside.

— Ryan Lattanzio, IndieWire, 25 Aug. 2026
Synopsis In a remote Somali pastoral village, 12-year-old boys, Waasuge and Warmooge, spend their days herding goats and playing games.

— Georg Szalai, HollywoodReporter, 14 Aug. 2026

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The Cubs offense showed signs of a lineup potentially entering a slump, just a day after mustering one hit in a loss to the Nationals.

— Andy Martinez, Chicago Tribune, 14 Aug. 2026
The network isn’t even mustering up a defense for Jeanine Pirro, previously one of its most prominent pro-Trump hosts.

— Brian Stelter, CNN Money, 4 Aug. 2026

Definition of mustering

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Still, most Republicans are not flocking to Ossoff, as Collins tries to tie him to the far-left of the party and questions his experience.

— Sam Gringlas, NPR, 27 Aug. 2026
Nearby residents have been flocking to the church site and placing flowers and other cards since the fire.

— Ivan Pereira, ABC News, 25 Aug. 2026

Definition of flocking

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