mounted

Definition of mountednext
past tense of mount
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Recent Examples of mounted Not content with a single major exhibition, Chan has also mounted a second project at the Scala Contarini del Bovolo, the 85-foot spiral tower constructed in the 16th century. Anthony Demarco, Forbes.com, 17 May 2026 It can be mounted landscape or portrait, and the display auto-orients itself. Joe Salas may 17, New Atlas, 17 May 2026 This particular vehicle had mounted antennae, what appears to be a sensor turret, and other roof structures. Christopher McFadden, Interesting Engineering, 16 May 2026 The Metropolitan Police deployed around 4,000 officers across the capital, alongside mounted police, drones, helicopters and live facial-recognition technology at major transport hubs. Inaya Folarin Iman, CBS News, 16 May 2026 Diehard fans of the show, however, may be disappointed by the lore-inaccurate representation of some iconic spacecraft, such as the Raptors, which are mounted with railguns and don't have the ability to FTL jump. Ian Stokes, Space.com, 15 May 2026 From there, the accolades mounted. Encyclopedia Britannica, 15 May 2026 Days later, as controversy mounted, Green clarified his remarks about Barkley. Chantz Martin, FOXNews.com, 10 May 2026 Madrid should have mounted a better challenge to win the title this season, but sit 11 points behind Barca with four games each left. Dean Jones, New York Times, 10 May 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for mounted
Verb
  • The lead times for high-voltage transformers, essential for grid interconnection, have increased to as long as four years.
    Trefis Team, Forbes.com, 18 May 2026
  • On Darlene Lane, the flow of contamination increased in late April and continues to seep into their neighbor’s yard.
    Nick Bowlin, ProPublica, 18 May 2026
Verb
  • Joining the Steelers last season offered inconsistency and a first-round elimination from the playoffs.
    Armando Salguero OutKick, FOXNews.com, 17 May 2026
  • The Cardinals offered tickets to the team, and 17 players attended.
    Warren Mayes, Chicago Tribune, 17 May 2026
Verb
  • Djena got her backpack and climbed out through the bathroom window, on the second floor.
    Yudhijit Bhattacharjee, New Yorker, 18 May 2026
  • Jakub Porzycki/NurPhoto/Getty Dayson reportedly climbed over a fence and dropped into a dry moat surrounding the monkey exhibit at Ichikawa City Zoo outside Tokyo.
    Frank Andrews, CBS News, 18 May 2026
Verb
  • Data from travel booking platform TrainPal shows that in April, purchases by UK residents of Eurostar tickets to France jumped 42% month-over-month and rose 25% year-over-year.
    , CNBC, 18 May 2026
  • The pair wiped away tears as the audience rose to their feet in applause following the screening.
    Matthew Carey, Deadline, 18 May 2026
Verb
  • Colman Domingo will also be presented with the Variety Creative Conscience Award on June 19, after which he will be joined in conversation by Variety’s Jazz Tangcay.
    Payton Turkeltaub, Variety, 13 May 2026
  • The data is being presented at a meeting of the American Society of Gene and Cell Therapy in Boston.
    ABC News, ABC News, 12 May 2026
Verb
  • So far, only 29 people have ascended to this level above their industry peers, with Collins accomplishing the feat this year due to his solo and Genesis catalogues.
    Devon Ivie, Vulture, 14 May 2026
  • Extrajudicial killings spread across the country when Duterte became president and Dela Rosa ascended the upper echelons of the national police force, according to Human Rights Watch.
    Kathleen Magramo, CNN Money, 13 May 2026
Verb
  • Becerra has since won endorsements from influential labor groups and Latino state leaders, and his once anemic fundraising has swelled.
    ABC News, ABC News, 14 May 2026
  • The popularity of Dry January has swelled.
    Luis Parrales, The Atlantic, 14 May 2026
Verb
  • Wearing a tasteful, monk-like robe in muted camel, Grogu was ceremoniously carried to a waiting bank of red carpet photographers.
    Bryan Alexander, USA Today, 16 May 2026
  • Goldman Sachs analysts reported in late 2025 that companies announcing layoffs carried higher debt, higher capital expenditure, and lower profit growth than peers, suggesting the cuts were responses to financial distress rather than AI efficiency gains.
    Julie Averill, Forbes.com, 15 May 2026

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“Mounted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mounted. Accessed 19 May. 2026.

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