goose-stepped (to)

past tense of goose-step (to)

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Verb
  • Additional transcripts revealed the Kazakhstan Airlines crew never confirmed to the controller that the aircraft had received or obeyed the instructions to maintain 15,000 feet.
    — Colson Thayer, PEOPLE, 16 Oct. 2026
  • The man was carrying a knife, according to the affidavit, but obeyed the officers’ commands to drop the weapon.
    — Harriet Ramos, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 7 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • Electricity costs rank first, followed by water usage and environmental impact.
    — Will Johnson, Time, 21 Oct. 2026
  • Billie Joe Armstrong followed Dangerfield on Instagram, and the two struck up a friendship that led to the Paradox opening for Green Day on the Atlanta stop of its Saviors Tour.
    — Christine Terrisse, Los Angeles Times, 21 Oct. 2026
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“Goose-stepped (to).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/goose-stepped%20%28to%29. Accessed 24 Oct. 2026.

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