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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
The 2027 coupe that paraded around Sebring—paired with forebears from C2, C4, C6, and C7 generations of the Corvette—is highlighted by the return of Admiral Blue Metallic paint to the family line.
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Lawrence Ulrich, Robb Report, 26 Mar. 2026
His torturers shattered his hands and paraded him around the stadium, taunting him to try to play his guitar.
—Christina Hioureas, Rolling Stone, 22 Mar. 2026
Bam paraded to the stripe and accepted their charity.
—Bennett Durando, Denver Post, 14 Mar. 2026
But the Knights could manage just two points in the final eight minutes, while Winter Haven paraded to the free-throw line and made six free throws to salt the game away.
—Chris Hays, The Orlando Sentinel, 13 Mar. 2026
Civic leaders and performers paraded from downtown to Chinatown through popping firecrackers.
—Jane Tyska, Mercury News, 8 Mar. 2026
Civic leaders and performers paraded from downtown to Chinatown through popping firecrackers.
—ABC News, 7 Mar. 2026
In particular, the opening coincided with an exclusive preview of the spring 2026 collection that Gallici paraded at Paris Fashion Week last September, as well as a showcase of special pieces.
—Sandra Salibian, Footwear News, 27 Feb. 2026
Safavi also claimed that two motorcycle units composed of men and women affiliated with resistance groups paraded through parts of Tehran carrying flags of the National Liberation Army (NLA), associated with the MEK.
—Emma Bussey, FOXNews.com, 23 Feb. 2026
Lawrence Ulrich, Robb Report, 26 Mar. 2026
His torturers shattered his hands and paraded him around the stadium, taunting him to try to play his guitar.
—Christina Hioureas, Rolling Stone, 22 Mar. 2026
Bam paraded to the stripe and accepted their charity.
—Bennett Durando, Denver Post, 14 Mar. 2026
But the Knights could manage just two points in the final eight minutes, while Winter Haven paraded to the free-throw line and made six free throws to salt the game away.
—Chris Hays, The Orlando Sentinel, 13 Mar. 2026
Civic leaders and performers paraded from downtown to Chinatown through popping firecrackers.
—Jane Tyska, Mercury News, 8 Mar. 2026
Civic leaders and performers paraded from downtown to Chinatown through popping firecrackers.
—ABC News, 7 Mar. 2026
In particular, the opening coincided with an exclusive preview of the spring 2026 collection that Gallici paraded at Paris Fashion Week last September, as well as a showcase of special pieces.
—Sandra Salibian, Footwear News, 27 Feb. 2026
Safavi also claimed that two motorcycle units composed of men and women affiliated with resistance groups paraded through parts of Tehran carrying flags of the National Liberation Army (NLA), associated with the MEK.
—Emma Bussey, FOXNews.com, 23 Feb. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for paraded
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On March 21st in Seoul, South Korea, the K-pop group BTS marched from Gyeongbokgung Palace to take the stage in Gwanghwamun Square, for a concert that was to be streamed across the globe on Netflix.—
Mitch Therieau,
New Yorker,
27 Mar. 2026
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Two weeks later, a group of local residents marched into City Hall with paperwork for a ballot measure to recall the entire City Council, including Mayor Jim Spoon.—
Bracey Harris,
NBC news,
25 Mar. 2026
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About 20 relatives and friends of the sergeant have filled three center courtroom gallery benches during the trial, including when prosecutors displayed five autopsy photos to the jury.—
Emerson Clarridge
Updated March 27,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
28 Mar. 2026
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For Gulf economies, being dollar-pegged remains a major risk on the inflation front, Iqbal said, adding that traditional safe havens — namely gold — have displayed characteristics more akin to a risk asset, shaped by the strengthening dollar and rising interest rate expectations.—
Hugh Leask,
CNBC,
27 Mar. 2026
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As the group hopped and grunted, Keuilian strode through the room with a video crew, shooting a Squire promo (two takes).—
Charles Bethea,
New Yorker,
30 Mar. 2026
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Yordan Alvarez strode to the plate.—
Matt Kawahara,
Houston Chronicle,
29 Mar. 2026
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Carnival celebrations from this time period also exhibited class conflict.—
Tim Brinkhof,
JSTOR Daily,
1 Apr. 2026
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Atlanta begins work today with no more concern for the clock-changing order, put into effect Sunday morning, than would be exhibited had the sun, of its own accord, started to rise and set on a new schedule.—
AJ Willingham,
AJC.com,
1 Apr. 2026
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While Judge and Stanton exhibited premium power, Schlittler flashed premium stuff.—
Justice delos Santos,
Mercury News,
27 Mar. 2026
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But Ware has had an up and down second NBA season that has flashed his intriguing potential as a three-and-D 7-footer at times and also has had Spoelstra publicly calling him out and challenging him other times.—
Anthony Chiang,
Miami Herald,
27 Mar. 2026
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An hour and a half later, a person in the chat uploaded another photo, which showed several members of the group standing alongside Felder and his sign.—
Eyal Press,
New Yorker,
30 Mar. 2026
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Astros catcher Christian Vazquez nonetheless challenged, and the replay showed the pitch to be a couple inches out of the zone.—
Jeff Fletcher,
Oc Register,
29 Mar. 2026
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The pop legend unveiled the details of her upcoming concerts during a posh birthday celebration at the Café de l’Homme in Paris, overlooking the landmark — the dates appear below.—
Elsa Keslassy,
Variety,
30 Mar. 2026
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The project’s developer is Centurion American Development group, which first unveiled plans for the community in April 2024.—
Samuel O’Neal
March 30,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
30 Mar. 2026
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Most of that treatment has come courtesy of Alexandra Champalimaud, who previously waved her hard-to-define, contemporary-classic wand over the Plaza in New York and the Dorchester in London, among many other hotels.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
26 Mar. 2026
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Sánchez walked off the mound to a standing ovation and waved to 44,610 fans.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
26 Mar. 2026
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“Paraded.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/paraded. Accessed 3 Apr. 2026.
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