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as in marched
to move along with a steady regular step especially in a group
the marching band paraded past jubilant crowds
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as in displayed
to present so as to invite notice or attention
intends to parade her expensive new dress at the party
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Recent Examples of paraded
Last week outside linebacker Derrick McClendon proudly paraded it on the field for pregame warmups before the Tampa Bay game at Hard Rock Stadium.
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Chris Perkins, Sun Sentinel, 1 Jan. 2026
Best estimates are that the PLAN has about eight large UUVs publicly paraded, which is extraordinary.
—Christopher McFadden, Interesting Engineering, 14 Dec. 2025
After signing a new contract, he was paraded around the Parc des Princes holding a shirt aloft with his name and 2025 on the back.
—Tom Burrows, New York Times, 12 Dec. 2025
Yet, here was a woman who did everything possible to give her children a competitive advantage, and she was paraded around and made an example of.
—Christina Dugan Ramirez, FOXNews.com, 10 Dec. 2025
Other images lean on mountain-appropriate gear, such as the fuzzy outfits on male models captured at the Chanel fall 2010 show or the show-stopping fur paraded on the Dior couture fall 1999 catwalk.
—Martino Carrera, Footwear News, 25 Nov. 2025
After two months of training, there was a graduation ceremony, in which more than seven thousand new fighters were paraded before senior leaders.
—Jon Lee Anderson, New Yorker, 24 Nov. 2025
Joggers and cyclists and parents pushing strollers paraded through nonetheless.
—Literary Hub, 21 Nov. 2025
During the riots, Hamida witnesses a girl paraded naked on the streets.
—JSTOR Daily, 30 Oct. 2025
Chris Perkins, Sun Sentinel, 1 Jan. 2026
Best estimates are that the PLAN has about eight large UUVs publicly paraded, which is extraordinary.
—Christopher McFadden, Interesting Engineering, 14 Dec. 2025
After signing a new contract, he was paraded around the Parc des Princes holding a shirt aloft with his name and 2025 on the back.
—Tom Burrows, New York Times, 12 Dec. 2025
Yet, here was a woman who did everything possible to give her children a competitive advantage, and she was paraded around and made an example of.
—Christina Dugan Ramirez, FOXNews.com, 10 Dec. 2025
Other images lean on mountain-appropriate gear, such as the fuzzy outfits on male models captured at the Chanel fall 2010 show or the show-stopping fur paraded on the Dior couture fall 1999 catwalk.
—Martino Carrera, Footwear News, 25 Nov. 2025
After two months of training, there was a graduation ceremony, in which more than seven thousand new fighters were paraded before senior leaders.
—Jon Lee Anderson, New Yorker, 24 Nov. 2025
Joggers and cyclists and parents pushing strollers paraded through nonetheless.
—Literary Hub, 21 Nov. 2025
During the riots, Hamida witnesses a girl paraded naked on the streets.
—JSTOR Daily, 30 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for paraded
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Some who marched carried signs of Good as well as others who have been killed by ICE agents or died while in ICE custody.—
Chaewon Chung,
Sacbee.com,
11 Jan. 2026
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Several people with megaphones spoke from the bed of a pickup truck as the group marched down East Lake Avenue.—
Michael Loria,
USA Today,
11 Jan. 2026
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Anna and Jack put the pieces together that all three crimes are connected by the disturbing messages displayed on their deceased bodies, as well as the same friendship bracelet attached to each victim.—
Caroline Blair,
PEOPLE,
10 Jan. 2026
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Citizens of Minneapolis took to the streets, throwing snowballs at their own local police and local businesses proudly displayed signs in their windows instructing people how to use whistles to thwart ICE.—
David Marcus,
FOXNews.com,
10 Jan. 2026
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The president strode into office with a promise to turn the page on America’s decades of foreign entanglements.—
Aamer Madhani,
Chicago Tribune,
3 Jan. 2026
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Ironically, the biggest chance of the game came from his replacement, Josko Gvardiol, who strode forward unmarked to meet a cross that was excellently saved by Robin Roefs, finding himself in the penalty area on multiple occasions after coming on.—
Mark Carey,
New York Times,
1 Jan. 2026
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But Spoelstra said that even just two years in, and only 21, Ware already has exhibited some needed resilience.—
Ira Winderman,
Sun Sentinel,
8 Jan. 2026
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At the event, the firm exhibited its revolutionary Simrad AutoCaptain autonomous boating system on two vessels.—
Georgina Jedikovska,
Interesting Engineering,
8 Jan. 2026
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And his feel and vision on the puck flashed.—
Scott Wheeler,
New York Times,
9 Nov. 2025
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The lookalike duo flashed their identical warm smiles while attending the Mothers & Daughters 4 Choice event back in '94.—
Stephanie Sengwe,
PEOPLE,
8 Nov. 2025
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Cellphone data showed Fuentes was at the crash site, immediately went home and then returned in a different car within 20 minutes, the affidavit said.—
Sofia Saric,
Miami Herald,
9 Jan. 2026
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Videos of the shooting in Minnesota showed federal agents approaching Good’s SUV stopped in the middle of a neighborhood street.—
Emily Holshouser,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
9 Jan. 2026
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Hi Lab has unveiled HyDee, a portable hydrogen fuel-cell power unit designed to replace conventional lithium batteries in mobile and off-grid operations, as part of its showcase at CES 2026.—
Neetika Walter,
Interesting Engineering,
10 Jan. 2026
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When initial plans were unveiled, the plant was expected to be operational by 2025.—
Lucas Aulbach,
Louisville Courier Journal,
9 Jan. 2026
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Once the boat was loaded, the man in the white T-shirt waved his arms like a bandleader, leading the migrants in a chant for one of his TikTok promo videos.—
Daniel Gonzalez,
AZCentral.com,
6 Nov. 2025
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Police officers briefly formed a cordon to prevent a surge of protesters after an Israeli flag was reportedly waved by a passer-by.—
Jackson Thompson,
FOXNews.com,
6 Nov. 2025
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“Paraded.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/paraded. Accessed 12 Jan. 2026.
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