picnicked

past tense of picnic

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Verb
  • Prosecutor Andrew Figliuzzi claimed Chambers dined at a Houston restaurant before hitting three bars on the night of the crash, per the Chronicle, allegedly downing at least six alcoholic beverages and using cocaine.
    KC Baker, PEOPLE, 23 Oct. 2025
  • Following the blowout win over Las Vegas, Kelce and his fiancée, Taylor Swift, dined there Sunday.
    Pete Grathoff, Kansas City Star, 21 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • China never partook in these sanctions.
    Wesley Alexander Hill, Forbes.com, 3 Sep. 2025
  • In the week leading up to the election, Kinloch partook in nightly listening sessions with community groups and residents across the city who invited him to speak, campaign volunteer Cedrick Scott told the Free Press.
    Dana Afana, Freep.com, 6 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • On one day in late December, Eden barely ate all day.
    Angela Andaloro, People.com, 5 Aug. 2025
  • While neither is an effective big league pitcher at this point, those moves ate into the Yankees’ limited rotation depth.
    Gary Phillips, New York Daily News, 4 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Eggs from hens fed high-quality feed and given space to roam outdoors tend to have a better flavor and slightly more nutrients.
    Lindsey DeSoto, Health, 23 Oct. 2025
  • In proving their hypothesis, researchers fed LLMs continually with X posts that were either short and viral or were shaped to grab users’ attention.
    Marco Quiroz-Gutierrez, Fortune, 22 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Jawad was grazed in the leg in the shooting, Macomb County officials said.
    Christina Hall, Freep.com, 22 Oct. 2025
  • The plot failed when Curtis Edward Smith grazed Murdaugh’s head with a bullet.
    Julia Bonavita, FOXNews.com, 18 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Here's your complete guide for cleaning glass windows with vinegar to achieve a bright and refreshed interior.
    Ashlyn Needham, Southern Living, 24 Oct. 2025
  • The $28-million upgrade not only refreshed the 50 guest rooms inside the historic main building, but also added 17 suites with terraces and harbor views, plus 15 spacious cottages ideal for families.
    Sarah Bruning, Travel + Leisure, 24 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Glancing around the standing-room-only party, filled with joyful hugs and happy chatter as guests drank spicy margaritas and nibbled on fries in paper cones printed with quotes from the book, a dazed Brown smiled.
    Hadley Meares, HollywoodReporter, 24 Oct. 2025
  • And despite the encroaching waves, which nibbled more of our NewFarms every month.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 11 Sep. 2025
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“Picnicked.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/picnicked. Accessed 29 Oct. 2025.

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