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verb

variants or labelled
past tense of label

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Recent Examples of labeled
Verb
Most landscape plants benefit from a fertilizer labeled 5-10-10. Midwest Living, 14 Apr. 2026 The Nuggets that Minnesotans have labeled an easy mark didn’t have this version of Peyton Watson two years ago. Sean Keeler, Denver Post, 14 Apr. 2026 If the pain persists after healing, it is labeled chronic pain. Dr. Patricia Richard, Hartford Courant, 14 Apr. 2026 Among other Islamic groups, Schild labeled the Muslim Student Association and CAIR as dangerous organizations leading the Islamic infiltration and recruiting children to an extreme militant movement. Rachel Royster, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 13 Apr. 2026 Choose the Right Potting Mix A high-quality potting mix labeled for houseplants works well for most tropical plants, including pothos, philodendrons, and rubber plants. Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 12 Apr. 2026 Avoid soaps that are labeled antibacterial or that contain environmental contaminants like parabens, phthalates, or triclosan. Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 11 Apr. 2026 On Friday evening, after Little announced the bill is now law, IEA President Layne McInelly issued a blistering statement that labeled the legislation a clear attack on teachers unions. Becca Savransky, Idaho Statesman, 10 Apr. 2026 Intoxicating hemp sidesteps being labelled as marijuana by relying on alternate psychoactive chemicals like Delta-8 THC or THCa, rather than the Delta-9 THC found in marijuana. Jack Harvel, Kansas City Star, 6 Apr. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for labeled
Verb
  • The spectacular launch marked the first piloted moonshot since the end of the Apollo program 53 years ago.
    Mark Osborne, CBS News, 11 Apr. 2026
  • His death marked the loss of a titan in the Civil Rights Movement, defined by a six-decade career that took him across the country and around the world.
    Tess Kenny, Chicago Tribune, 10 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • John Tortorella was hired as head coach in June 2022, helped establish a culture, had the young Flyers overachieving and then wore out his welcome — such is life as an NHL head coach and especially one named John Tortorella.
    Tom Dougherty, CBS News, 14 Apr. 2026
  • But while Moore named a panel in November that proposed the new map for Maryland, the governor could not prevail on the heavily Democratic Maryland Senate to approve it.
    ABC News, ABC News, 14 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
  • Separate legislation called the ROTOR Act that the Senate crafted came up one vote short in the House.
    ABC News, ABC News, 14 Apr. 2026
  • In 1985, a mock trial was held in Jerusalem against Mengele, and Spiegel was called as a witness.
    Alexandra Schonfeld, PEOPLE, 14 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • Prune Juice Prune juice is well known for its digestive health benefits.
    Lindsey DeSoto, Health, 14 Apr. 2026
  • Duran's supporters allege that Duprey was a known member of the Trinitarios gang — which has been blamed for machete attacks in the Bronx in the past.
    Michael Ruiz, FOXNews.com, 14 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
  • On Wednesday, Politico reported there was a shakeup in the Mahan campaign due to what were termed differences over strategy.
    Dan Walters, Mercury News, 8 Apr. 2026
  • The capsule is relying on the gravity of Earth and the moon — termed a free-return lunar trajectory — to complete the round-trip figure-eight loop.
    Marcia Dunn, Chicago Tribune, 3 Apr. 2026

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“Labeled.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/labeled. Accessed 16 Apr. 2026.

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