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labeled

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verb

variants or labelled
past tense of label

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Recent Examples of labeled
Verb
The violence has been linked to major criminal gangs such as Barrio 18 and Mara Salvatrucha (MS-13), both labeled as terrorist organizations by Guatemala and the United States, according to AP. Ashley J. Dimella, FOXNews.com, 20 Jan. 2026 Why risk being labeled difficult when the outcome is predetermined? Benjamin Laker, Forbes.com, 20 Jan. 2026 Look for scrub-free foaming bathroom cleaners that are labeled as safe for your surface, or try one of the methods below. Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 20 Jan. 2026 The caller ID listed the number as unknown but labeled it as coming from San Francisco. Jason Gewirtz, CNBC, 20 Jan. 2026 Opt for oats that are labeled as high-protein for an even bigger boost. Riley Wofford, Martha Stewart, 19 Jan. 2026 Head coach Mike Brown labeled both starters day-to-day. Kristian Winfield, New York Daily News, 18 Jan. 2026 The couple then took things a step further, joining with other defendants in Southern California and Michigan to manufacture a bogus concoction bottled and labeled to mimic the authentic product, according to court records. Los Angeles Times, 17 Jan. 2026 Every part is neatly packaged and labeled in its own box with a canvas sleeve to keep it safe from scratches or dust. Bon Appétit, Bon Appetit Magazine, 7 Jan. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for labeled
Verb
  • Hialeah marked a historic moment Monday as 28-year-old Bryan Calvo was sworn in as mayor, becoming the youngest person ever to lead the city in its 100-year history.
    Ivan Taylor, CBS News, 13 Jan. 2026
  • Brinkley recently marked the holiday season with family.
    Danielle Minnetian, FOXNews.com, 13 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • The rover, named SCARABS, comes from the Lunar and Planetary Exploration Laboratory at UEL and focuses on compact design, hardware validation, and long-term lunar infrastructure rather than spectacle.
    Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 9 Jan. 2026
  • Dame Helen Mirren was named the recipient of the 2026 Cecil B, DeMille Award at the Golden Globes for her contribution to the film and entertainment industries.
    Diane J. Cho, PEOPLE, 9 Jan. 2026
Adjective
  • So, as with those who have preceded LaFleur in the titled offensive coordinator position, LaFleur’s role is expected to be largely administrative.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 7 Feb. 2023
  • As for the child's identity, the Starhemberg family crypt was reserved for titled members—usually firstborn sons—and their wives.
    Jennifer Ouellette, Ars Technica, 3 Jan. 2023
Verb
  • Under strict medical privacy guidelines, NASA has not identified the astronaut who had the medical issue in orbit or provided any details about its nature.
    William Harwood, CBS News, 15 Jan. 2026
  • Short‑read sequencing then identified the barcodes for each circuit design in each group of cells.
    Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 15 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • The 19-year-old suspect in Saturday’s attack was arrested at a hospital after his father called the FBI, saying his son confessed to him.
    Zoe Sottile, CNN Money, 13 Jan. 2026
  • The couple operated a car rental business called Driver Power Rentals.
    City News Service, Daily News, 13 Jan. 2026
Adjective
  • Looking back on a list of 250 cocktails, what follows is a collection of drinks—new and old, semi-known to totally obscure—that deserve wider renown.
    Jason O'Bryan, Robb Report, 17 Jan. 2026
  • Derrick Henry Partners With PEPCID For NFL Playoffs The 10-year veteran is partnering up with PEPCID during the NFL playoffs, which is well known for their heartburn relief.
    DJ Siddiqi, Forbes.com, 17 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • The company aims to scale up its distribution footprint and leverage its physical stores — dubbed Alo Sanctuaries — not just as transactional spaces but hubs for community-building experiences.
    Sandra Salibian, Footwear News, 10 Jan. 2026
  • But this week, the unwelcome house guest, dubbed Yellow 2120 by researchers, finally got his formal eviction notice.
    Hannah Fry, Los Angeles Times, 9 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • The governor is termed out at the end of this year, and is widely believed to be a top contender in the 2028 presidential race.
    Theresa Clift, Sacbee.com, 10 Jan. 2026
  • Saturday night’s loss to the Minnesota Timberwolves at Kaseya Center was the latest example of his ability to bounce back, leaving in the first quarter due to what the team termed leg soreness, listed as questionable to return at that point, and then back on the court in the second period.
    Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 4 Jan. 2026

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“Labeled.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/labeled. Accessed 22 Jan. 2026.

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