diked

past tense of dike

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Verb
  • News of the fatal incident was first reported in the French newspaper Le Dauphine Libere, which said emergency services attended to de la Rosa near the railroad tracks on Avenue Aristide Briande on Wednesday evening, in an area that was fenced off and closed to the public.
    Etan Vlessing, HollywoodReporter, 26 June 2026
  • Beyond the numbers, the new iteration will no longer be confined to its workcell fenced off from warehouse workers, unlike previous Digit models.
    Glenn Taylor, Footwear News, 25 June 2026
Verb
  • The reality, by the document's own account, is more hedged.
    Dara-Abasi Ita, Forbes.com, 21 June 2026
  • EasyJet has also hedged 70% of its summer fuel, leaving the remaining 30% vulnerable to volatile fuel prices.
    Sawdah Bhaimiya, CNBC, 6 May 2026
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“Diked.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/diked. Accessed 28 Jun. 2026.

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