roped

past tense of rope

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Verb
  • Records that Milwaukee Tool employees provided to investigators showed the number of fraudulent orders rose between January and March 2025, which employees suggested may have been tied to the company’s decision to discontinue its employee discount system in April 2025.
    Adrienne Davis, jsonline.com, 29 Aug. 2025
  • Gerwig and Baumbach, who have been together since 2011, tied the knot in 2023 and share two sons.
    Jack Smart, People.com, 29 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Kardashian, 44, wore a head-turning lilac-gray gown designed with a high neckline, floor-grazing cape sleeves and a body-hugging silhouette that cinched her waist.
    Michelle Lee, People.com, 28 Aug. 2025
  • Amal stunned in a chic light-yellow dress, with a halter top and gold belt cinched at the waist.
    Stephanie Giang-Paunon, FOXNews.com, 28 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • The duo begin a frantic game of hide-and-seek, with the rabbit running from one side of the tree to the other as the fawn bounds after it.
    Rachael O'Connor, MSNBC Newsweek, 2 Sep. 2025
  • Her most recent project bounds up multiple tallies and even reappears on one.
    Hugh McIntyre, Forbes.com, 30 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Two minutes later, Sporting’s Santiago Muñoz threaded a perfect pass to Toye, who hit a low shot with his left foot past Steffen for a 3-2 lead.
    Daniel Sperry, Kansas City Star, 31 Aug. 2025
  • Just as scientific knowledge is threaded into our everyday experience and shapes our subjective realities—the evolving genre of science documentary is increasingly centering on evocative, emotionally resonant approaches that connect with audiences.
    Matthew Carey, Deadline, 28 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • The organization banded with the Florida Society of Newspaper Editors to create Sunshine Sunday each March to promote the right to know.
    David Cuillier, The Conversation, 11 Mar. 2025
  • Since that campaign, California conservationists and scientists banded with the Yocha Dehe Wintun Nation to push for its permanent protection.
    Ari Plachta, Sacramento Bee, 28 Feb. 2025
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“Roped.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/roped. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.

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