laced (into)

Definition of laced (into)next
past tense of lace (into)

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Verb
  • Red McCombs, one of the most prodigious benefactors in UT history who gave more than $100 million to the school’s athletic programs before his death in 2023, famously criticized the hiring of former head football coach Charlie Strong in 2014.
    Thomas Jones, Austin American Statesman, 16 Feb. 2026
  • Massie criticized Bondi's combative testimony before the House Judiciary Committee regarding the Jeffrey Epstein files.
    Terry Collins, USA Today, 16 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Until Friday, the only television advertising on Paxton’s behalf in Texas, according to the ad-tracking service AdImpact, was a spot that attacked Hunt, a two-term House member from the Houston area.
    Thomas Beaumont, Los Angeles Times, 16 Feb. 2026
  • In that non-fatal case, Homeland Security claims three undocumented men attacked a federal agent with a snow shovel and a broom, and that fearing for his life, the agent shot one of the men in the leg.
    Esme Murphy, CBS News, 16 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Pritzker, the billionaire Hyatt executive, similarly blamed his retirement on a desire to shield the company’s brand.
    Matt Egan, CNN Money, 18 Feb. 2026
  • In December, 2025, Pakistan’s army chief Asim Munir called on Afghanistan’s Taliban government to choose between maintaining ties with Islamabad or supporting the Pakistani Taliban, the militant group blamed for a surge in deadly attacks in recent years.
    ABC News, ABC News, 17 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Coarse stones with large crystals chip and fracture easily when knocked together.
    Asuka Koda, CNN Money, 11 Feb. 2026
  • In the letter to Demacopoulos, the family said Gutiérrez told a friend that her boyfriend punched her and knocked one out.
    Madeline Buckley, Chicago Tribune, 10 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Four minutes into Bad Bunny’s halftime show during the Super Bowl, the camera panned over two rows of grinning string players.
    Chicago Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 10 Feb. 2026
  • The series finale, which literally burned down half the fictional world as fans knew it, was largely panned and today sits at 47 percent on Rotten Tomatoes.
    Amy Wilkinson, Entertainment Weekly, 10 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • There is, of course, truth to the statement that billionaires are reviled.
    Matteo Wong, The Atlantic, 11 Feb. 2026
  • During the demonstrations for racial justice in 2020, protestors across the country defaced and tore down statues of Washington, arguing that enslavers should be reviled, not honored.
    John Garrison Marks, Time, 23 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Raskin assailed Bondi for failing to release all of the government's Epstein files as Congress directed while inadvertently revealing the names of women who accused Epstein of abuse.
    Bart Jansen, USA Today, 11 Feb. 2026
  • Trump chose Powell to lead the Fed in 2017 but this year has relentlessly assailed him for not cutting interest rates quickly enough.
    Christopher Rugaber, Fortune, 31 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • But Republicans faulted her staff for not catching First Liberty.
    CBS News, CBS News, 10 Feb. 2026
  • The pilots in part faulted air traffic control for failing to monitor low-altitude traffic.
    Marc Scribner, Oc Register, 8 Feb. 2026
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“Laced (into).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/laced%20%28into%29. Accessed 18 Feb. 2026.

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