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verb

variants or labelled
past tense of label

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Recent Examples of labeled
Verb
Cook Political Report labeled the race as a toss-up ahead of the primary, but following the results switched its analysis to reflect a slight Democratic advantage. Saige Miller, NPR, 22 July 2026 Leaders need spaces where people can speak honestly without being labeled difficult. Leslie Mizerak, Forbes.com, 22 July 2026 Doctors, researchers, and advocacy groups, however, warn that these easily accessible and indistinctly labeled drinks raise the chances of people accidentally ingesting THC, and put the health of young people and other vulnerable groups at risk. Sarah Todd, STAT, 21 July 2026 Many have labeled the match dull, with neither team scoring until Spain’s Ferran Torres smashed the ball into the back of the net in the 106th minute to defeat reigning champs Argentina. Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 20 July 2026 There is another category of bread, known as fake or faux sourdough, also referred to as sourfaux, that is often labeled as sourdough but differs from the real thing in several important ways. Victoria Spencer, Martha Stewart, 18 July 2026 Bečov Castle, near the German border, was confiscated by Czechoslovakia after World War II because its owners, the Beaufort-Spontin family, were labeled Nazi sympathizers. Andrea Margolis, FOXNews.com, 18 July 2026 The county was closed on March 31, but it was labeled an employee holiday after the news was released. Rachel Royster july 15, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 15 July 2026 Board members repeatedly returned to the challenge of explaining a measure that state law requires to be labeled a tax increase on the ballot, even though administrators project a net decrease for most homeowners. Tom Fraki, Twin Cities, 14 July 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for labeled
Adjective
  • Rounded tables naturally encourage conversation and connection because everyone faces one another equally; there's no designated head of the table, and, as Austin points out, there are no bad seats.
    Better Homes & Gardens, Better Homes & Gardens, 5 June 2026
Verb
  • That win over the Tempo marked the first time Jones shared the court with Reese, and in 11 minutes with those two on the court, the Dream outscored the Tempo by 12 points (33-21).
    Micahya Costen, AJC.com, 23 July 2026
  • That season also marked the first of his two career scoring titles.
    Devon Henderson, New York Times, 22 July 2026
Verb
  • He was named co-anchor last year, serving alongside Savannah Guthrie.
    Tom Winter, NBC news, 17 July 2026
  • There’s one more named Faith after the George Michael song she was conceived to.
    Brian Moylan, Vulture, 17 July 2026
Adjective
  • Missouri is well known for its beer scene thanks to Anheuser-Busch.
    Karla Walsh, Southern Living, 21 July 2026
  • Dikosavljevic, who is more well known for her Singles acumen, wins her second career Women’s Doubles title, while Burr gets her second in two months.
    Todd Boss, Forbes.com, 21 July 2026
Verb
  • The man, identified by police as Joseph Gordon, is being held at the Parker County Jail on two counts of capital murder, according to the post.
    Lillie Davidson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 17 July 2026
  • The intruder, later identified as Andrew Truelove, was charged with hate crime - burglary, hate crime - menacing, hate crime - criminal trespass, and harassment by the NYPD.
    Alejandra Gularte, Vulture, 17 July 2026
Verb
  • Most famously, in 1966 the trophy was found underneath a hedge by a dog called Pickles a week after thieves had taken it from Westminster Central Hall, London, following England’s victory.
    Eduardo Tansley, New York Times, 19 July 2026
  • People crowded the entrance as if waiting for their boarding group to be called, which didn’t make sense to me — there were no overhead bins to claim!
    Ethan Shanfeld, Variety, 18 July 2026
Verb
  • Their band, dubbed The Reverends, put out its first real record when Dane was 14.
    Tess Kenny, Chicago Tribune, 18 July 2026
  • The attack was planned to take place at the cage-fighting show dubbed UFC Freedom 250, which was held on the South Lawn of the White House to celebrate the nation’s 250th anniversary.
    Julie Carr Smyth, Los Angeles Times, 16 July 2026
Verb
  • And McMaster, who is termed out as governor at the end of this year, has also been floated as a potential long-term replacement for Graham in the Senate.
    Justin Papp, CNBC, 13 July 2026
  • The winner will replace Assemblymember Tom Lackey, R-Palmdale, who is termed out.
    Linh Tat, Daily News, 27 June 2026

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