cleped

past tense of clepe, archaic

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Verb
  • The team raked in nearly $250 million in sponsorship revenue in 2024, behind only the Cowboys, according to another person familiar with the matter, who asked not to be named because they were not authorized to speak publicly.
    Michael Ozanian, CNBC, 4 Sep. 2025
  • Under-21s coach Barry Lewtas left after 12 years and was subsequently named head coach of England Under-16s and assistant coach for England Under-20s.
    James Pearce, New York Times, 4 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • For the high-energy number, which at times resembled a block party and at other times a protest, Carpenter called on a number of drag stars.
    Mikelle Street, Them., 8 Sep. 2025
  • Turkey’s best men’s marathoner in Rio was born in Kenya — once named Mike Kipruto Kigen, and now called Kaan Kigen Ozbilen — and two of their three athletes in the women’s marathon originated from Ethiopia.
    Liam Tharme, New York Times, 8 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The 12 were sentenced over the last year to jail or prison in what the Michigan Attorney General's Office dubbed a large-scale criminal organization responsible for the thefts of hundreds of vehicles throughout six counties in the region and state.
    Christina Hall, USA Today, 6 Sep. 2025
  • Both students were dubbed three-star recruits, and university president Kimo Ah Yun wrote in a letter to the community that they had each been named BIG EAST All-Academic Team athletes for their work as students.
    Charlotte Phillipp, PEOPLE, 6 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Sanders finished 14-of-23 for 138 yards and two touchdowns in what could be termed an emergency detour from the Browns’ still-evolving quarterback plans.
    Zac Jackson, New York Times, 9 Aug. 2025
  • Suarez is termed out of office at the end of the year, but if the election is postponed to 2026, Suarez — a former city commissioner — would get a 17th consecutive year in Miami City Hall.
    Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 7 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Other citations included containers stored as clean with food residue, large bins of dry ingredients not labeled and rust buildup on shelves of walk-in cooler.
    Evan Moore, Charlotte Observer, 4 Sep. 2025
  • The event was labelled as one of the most credible military UFO encounters, and also became the subject of an Iranian film.
    Atharva Gosavi, Interesting Engineering, 3 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Keanu nominated Mickey Lee, Morgan Pope and Vince Panaro.
    David Wysong, The Enquirer, 30 Aug. 2025
  • Five finalists have been selected for the 2026 Arizona Teacher of the Year award from over 200 educators who were nominated for the state's top prize in education.
    Erick Trevino, AZCentral.com, 29 Aug. 2025
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“Cleped.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cleped. Accessed 8 Sep. 2025.

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