lacing (into)

Definition of lacing (into)next
present participle of lace (into)

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for lacing (into)
Verb
  • Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor apologized Wednesday for publicly criticizing Justice Brett Kavanaugh over a ruling on immigration stops — and seeming to imply that her conservative colleague's views were shaped by an out-of-touch upbringing.
    Joe Walsh, CBS News, 16 Apr. 2026
  • Victoria Beckham is speaking out about her family in the wake of her son Brooklyn Beckham's comments criticizing his parents earlier this year.
    Mason Leib, ABC News, 16 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Mega Millions sales are down 24% in Massachusetts in the year since the multistate game made significant changes to its format, and the Lottery is blaming lower-than-expected jackpots.
    Neal Riley, CBS News, 14 Apr. 2026
  • And blaming the existing system is too easy, because winter brings its own problems as does construction.
    Yunus Emre Tozal, Chicago Tribune, 14 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Be sure that the rear lure always has a hook, as the bass typically key in on the ‘straggler’ when attacking a ball of bait.
    Derek Horner, Outdoor Life, 16 Apr. 2026
  • Other offences include attacking one victim on September 20, 2006 and another one in September 2016.
    Julie Sharp, CBS News, 16 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Crews will be knocking door to door, assessing the damage in hopes of getting the state and federal emergency declarations for Ann Arbor, which could help residents pay for repairs.
    Jack Springgate, CBS News, 17 Apr. 2026
  • An Idaho Statesman reporter was unable to reach Ricks for comment by calling a number believed to belong to Ricks and by visiting the property several times, knocking on his door and leaving notes.
    Idaho Statesman, Idaho Statesman, 16 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • And while criticism of insurance companies was bipartisan, Republicans and Democrats also blamed one another for the crisis, with the GOP faulting Obamacare and Democrats accusing Republicans of using the hearings to deflect from their own inaction to address rising premiums.
    Berkeley Lovelace Jr, NBC news, 22 Jan. 2026
  • Some Havana Syndrome victims have spent more than a decade trying to draw attention to their cases, often faulting the government for failing to provide enough support or access to specialized medical care.
    CBS News, CBS News, 15 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • The video includes panning shots of the tower’s exterior and interior, with a presidential jet parked in the lobby alongside a gold escalator like the one Trump rode while launching his presidential campaign in 2015.
    ABC News, ABC News, 30 Mar. 2026
  • Sitting in the audience, Styles' mere presence repeatedly distracted the actor as the camera kept panning away from him for the beloved pop-rock star.
    Kathleen Perricone, Entertainment Weekly, 13 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Trump has singled out Moore for criticism, blaming him for a Potomac sewage spill, assailing his handing of Baltimore's bridge collapse and invoking a controversy over his military record.
    Francesca Chambers, USA Today, 18 Feb. 2026
  • Horvath, 43, has been one of the mayor’s most outspoken critics over the past year, assailing her record on homelessness and last year’s Palisades fire, which destroyed thousands of homes and left 12 people dead.
    David Zahniser, Los Angeles Times, 7 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Things are not going well at the moment, so the president is lashing out.
    Steve Lopez, Los Angeles Times, 13 Apr. 2026
  • After lashing out at Morgan for suggesting that Lucia was a suspect, Karadec shows up at Morgan’s front door to apologize, leading to a tearful heart-to-heart between the partners.
    Max Gao, Variety, 8 Apr. 2026
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“Lacing (into).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/lacing%20%28into%29. Accessed 22 Apr. 2026.

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