mounted

past tense of mount
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Recent Examples of mounted When the stage was ready, the musicians mounted it for sound check, and Jim Marshall snapped photos. Literary Hub, 27 July 2026 Farah's 75-year-old father, Hanna, missed seeing his home so much that Mazen mounted a photo of it on a stone plaque. Jane Arraf, NPR, 26 July 2026 Rispoli mounted a strong run along the rail but finished a neck short at the line. Bill Center, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 July 2026 The system integrates a vertical-axis wind turbine with a solar arch mounted above it. Christopher McFadden, Interesting Engineering, 25 July 2026 To my right, a life-size hiefer advertising a meat supplier is mounted onto a pole. Megan Spurrell, Condé Nast Traveler, 25 July 2026 While reaching under the car, the individual allegedly seemed to notice the security camera mounted on the garage then fled from the area. Staff Report, Hartford Courant, 25 July 2026 But the movement has soared in popularity and mounted the biggest challenge to Modi in his 12 years in power. Mithil Aggarwal, NBC news, 24 July 2026 The single, independently mounted seats add additional versatility and comfort at camp, as well. New Atlas, 24 July 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for mounted
Verb
  • Gas prices edged over $4 a gallon in Broward County and increased by 11 cents across the country compared to the same time last week.
    Miami Herald Staff Report, Miami Herald, 27 July 2026
  • Since the inclusion of major studios and companies, the popular convention’s roster of talent has only increased, becoming part of mainstream Hollywood events.
    Laura Sirikul, Forbes.com, 27 July 2026
Verb
  • News to Know FIFA backs down Private investors will not be offered a stake in future World Cups, after all.
    Alex Kirshner, New York Times, 1 Aug. 2026
  • With the cancellation of Lil Uzi on Friday, Saturday’s rush to Bud Light for Clipse offered slim pickings for pop music’s most influential genre.
    Finnegan Belleau, Chicago Tribune, 1 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • Branch library program attendance rose 10% in fiscal 2026 compared with the previous year, while attendance at research libraries increased 6%; overall visits climbed 2% and 4%, respectively, across all ages according to data provided by NYPL.
    Tatiana Sataua, Fortune, 1 Aug. 2026
  • Gunther climbed to the top rope, and Aldis hit a superplex to lefel the playing field.
    Blake Oestriecher, Forbes.com, 1 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • The positivity rate rose to 21% among employees who underwent random hair testing, according to the company’s annual Drug Testing Index.
    A.J. Herrington, Forbes.com, 21 July 2026
  • Shares in chipmakers Samsung and TSMC in particular saw big gains from comparative lows, as investors bet that semiconductor demand would continue; tech-heavy benchmarks in South Korea, Taiwan, and China all rose.
    Tom Chivers, semafor.com, 21 July 2026
Verb
  • Marilyn Monroe estate holders gave their blessing to the project, which is presented by auto brand Genesis.
    Raechal Shewfelt, Entertainment Weekly, 28 July 2026
  • Advertisement At a White House meeting last August, according to Axios, Zelensky presented a plan to exchange Ukrainian counter-drone technology for American aid.
    Thomas Nagorski, Time, 27 July 2026
Verb
  • One of the children, a boy wrapped only in a towel, fled the riverbank in a panic and ascended to the road as the adults were drowning.
    ABC News, ABC News, 21 July 2026
  • For more than a decade, Miller steadily ascended in the niche world of NFL Draft media.
    Alex Andrejev, New York Times, 17 July 2026
Verb
  • Originally famed for the company’s organs that swelled Detroit theaters and churches, the situation became perilous after Wurlitzer and the remaining tenants all left by 1982.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 1 Aug. 2026
  • Though Apple has been late to the AI game, investors have come to appreciate that the company is not locked in the arms race that has swelled capital expenditures at Meta, Google, Microsoft, and Amazon.
    Andrew Nusca, Fortune, 31 July 2026
Verb
  • Ionescu was held scoreless in the second quarter as the home team turned its defensive intensity up a notch and carried a 56-53 lead into the locker room thanks to Burrell’s 13 points and Brink’s 11.
    Steve Galluzzo, Los Angeles Times, 29 July 2026
  • Further, they will be carried by ships to other parts of the world when normalcy in maritime trade resumes.
    Abhishek Bhardwaj, Interesting Engineering, 29 July 2026

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“Mounted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mounted. Accessed 2 Aug. 2026.

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