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verb

variants or labelled
past tense of label

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Recent Examples of labeled
Verb
Investigators later determined that 144 oxygen-generating canisters were improperly secured, labeled and packaged in the cargo hold of the plane. Miami Herald Archives, Miami Herald, 21 Apr. 2026 The Timberwolves forward pretty much labeled all the Nuggets' players bad defenders. ABC News, 21 Apr. 2026 As always, however, take care to utilize these treatments wisely –as labeled, timed correctly, and in the early morning or late evening while pollinators or other beneficial insects are less active. Anthony Reardon, Kansas City Star, 20 Apr. 2026 Americans are becoming increasingly health-conscious, and many are seeking alternatives to foods and additives that researchers have labeled less-than-stellar for your longterm health. Hannah Yasharoff, USA Today, 18 Apr. 2026 The cars, which are labeled with low mileage and financing available, are now all damaged. Sara Tenenbaum, CBS News, 17 Apr. 2026 But in the last few years, a synthetic form of kratom refined for its psychoactive compound, 7-hydroxymitragynine or 7-OH, has entered the market that is highly concentrated and not clearly labeled, leading to confusion and problems for consumers. Karen Garcia, Los Angeles Times, 17 Apr. 2026 Its questions about hereditary mental illness, the truth, and who can be labeled a genius — especially with a Black woman at the center — continue to resonate. Aramide Tinubu, Variety, 17 Apr. 2026 Gemini can use information about people labeled in Google Photos, according to the company. Jennifer Elias, CNBC, 16 Apr. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for labeled
Verb
  • Fatou, who arrived at the Berlin Zoo in 1959, marked her birthday on Monday, April 13, by feasting on a special menu of healthy items suitable for the aging primate, as seen in photos of Fatou with her birthday basket.
    Brian Anthony Hernandez, PEOPLE, 18 Apr. 2026
  • The saga marked an embarrassing defeat for Johnson.
    Kathryn Watson, CBS News, 17 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Chicago police continue to list the case as active — but no suspects have been named, no arrests have been made and a $68,000 reward is still being offered for information that leads to an arrest and conviction, per FOX32 Chicago.
    Aya Al-Hakim, PEOPLE, 21 Apr. 2026
  • Nickeil Alexander-Walker, who was named a finalist for Most Improved Player this week, has been missing in action offensively against the Knicks.
    Darnell Mayberry, New York Times, 21 Apr. 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
  • In December 2025, the County's Department of Public Health declared an outbreak in Willowbrook, where five cases were identified.
    Julie Sharp, CBS News, 16 Apr. 2026
  • Investigators first identified Heuermann as a suspect in 2022 through his Chevrolet Avalanche, a distinctive pickup truck purchased on Long Island.
    ABC News, ABC News, 16 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • He was found lying unconscious near the elevator, at which time Andrew called 911.
    Alex Gurley, PEOPLE, 21 Apr. 2026
  • After Hawks center Tony Bradley was called for an offensive foul for setting a hard screen on Alvarado, the veteran McCollum got into it with the scrappy Knicks guard, jawing face-to-face in a moment that underscored the growing chippiness in the series.
    Peter Sblendorio, New York Daily News, 21 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • What’s less known is that all three drew deeply on Lewis and Clark for inspiration, for subject matter, and for research.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 21 Apr. 2026
  • Howell-Baptiste is most known for her roles in the feature films Cruella, Queenpins and We Strangers as well as series credits Sugar and Barry.
    Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 20 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • The counter in the market’s far right corner, dubbed Club 104, is reserved for emerging talents, changing every few weeks (sometimes sooner).
    Bill Addison, Los Angeles Times, 11 Apr. 2026
  • The first of two sister ships, dubbed Ilma, debuts in 2024.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 11 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • There’s an open seat before Orange County voters this June, with Supervisor Doug Chaffee termed out after serving two terms on the Board of Supervisors.
    The Editorial Board, Oc Register, 16 Apr. 2026
  • The Heat minutes later termed it a lower-back injury, with Adebayo questionable to return.
    Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 15 Apr. 2026

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

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