lacing (into)

present participle of lace (into)

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Verb
  • Though George Washington and the press started off amicably, their relationship grew more adversarial once journalists began criticizing the nation’s first president.
    JSTOR Daily, JSTOR Daily, 7 Nov. 2025
  • Mamdani — who came under fire during the race for his past comments criticizing the New York Police Department — on Wednesday also reiterated his intention to keep the city’s current police commissioner, Jessica Tisch.
    Anthony Izaguirre, Fortune, 6 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • Golfers can stop blaming bad luck for those maddening near-misses.
    Lydia Patrick, MSNBC Newsweek, 5 Nov. 2025
  • Trump is just straight-up doling out untruths – and blaming Biden.
    David Goldman, CNN Money, 4 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • Under the guidance of Julian Nagelsmann, Germany has rediscovered its attacking rhythm and pressing intensity, signaling a potential return to the elite.
    Ben Verbrugge, MSNBC Newsweek, 6 Nov. 2025
  • Immigration and Customs Enforcement has angered many Americans by wearing masks while on duty, attacking peaceful protesters and arresting mostly people with no criminal record.
    Tom Roland, Billboard, 5 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • There were plenty of upsets, from Houston falling to West Virginia to SMU potentially knocking Miami out of the playoffs one week after the Mustangs lost to Wake Forest.
    Steven Johnson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 2 Nov. 2025
  • Door knocking is an important part of campaigning, according to Jeff Lyons, an associate professor at Boise State University.
    Idaho Statesman, Idaho Statesman, 2 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • As the government shutdown began, polls showed voters were divided on who to blame, with many faulting both parties.
    Kinsey Crowley, USA Today, 2 Oct. 2025
  • And the distribution lines were already faulting all over LA.
    Chiara Eisner, NPR, 2 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Highlights include tractor rides around the farm, a corn maze, a pumpkin patch and pumpkin painting, along with music, local vendors, children’s crafts, panning for gems and a farm stand full of fresh flowers and produce, including local honey.
    Linda Mcintosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 Oct. 2025
  • And a long, lingering shot panning up a woman’s body in an advertisement for soda.
    Madeline Holcombe, CNN Money, 11 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • In 1495 Columbus retaliated by assailing Taíno villages and capturing chiefs.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 23 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • This and that ▪ Dolphins rookie running back Ollie Gordon II was contrite about lashing out at running backs coach Eric Studesville in a heated exchange after Gordon was called for a tripping penalty against Baltimore.
    Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 7 Nov. 2025
  • LogoPowered byScale logo Hurricane Melissa, one of the strongest Atlantic storms on record, is slowly cutting through the Caribbean, soaking and lashing those in its path with torrential rain and catastrophic winds.
    Chad de Guzman, Time, 29 Oct. 2025
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“Lacing (into).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/lacing%20%28into%29. Accessed 9 Nov. 2025.

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