sallied

past tense of sally

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Verb
  • The number of New Yorkers diagnosed with Legionnaires’ Disease on the Upper East Side has jumped to 10, officials said Saturday.
    Thomas Tracy, New York Daily News, 4 July 2026
  • Adams, a 6-foot-7, 225-pound, 24-year-old native of Austin, Texas, jumped high to block an Arthur Kaluma layup while playing 1 minute, 47 seconds for Golden State in the Warriors’ 104-72 victory over the Los Angeles Lakers.
    Gary Bedore, Kansas City Star, 4 July 2026
Verb
  • Sheikh Haque was tackled by a congregant inside the Muslim Center of New York on Geranium Ave.
    Thomas Tracy, New York Daily News, 4 July 2026
  • The goal was erased, however, because Spain tackled Austria’s goalkeeper before Cucurella took his shot.
    Iliana Limón Romero, Los Angeles Times, 2 July 2026
Verb
  • The beautiful Grace Kelly captured the world's attention and imagination (and still does) for decades, but no one was more enamored by the actress than Prince Rainier III of Monaco.
    Freya Drohan, InStyle, 30 June 2026
  • The exchange was captured by Redman’s body camera footage during a stop involving immigrants.
    AJ Willingham, AJC.com, 30 June 2026
Verb
  • Roberts once signed on to a Kagan dissent that assailed the shadow docket.
    Ken B. Morales, ProPublica, 1 July 2026
  • It was passed following the signing of the 2015 Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action, which was implemented during the administration of then-President Barack Obama — an agreement Trump repeatedly assailed before pulling out of it in 2018.
    Daniel Flatley, Fortune, 28 June 2026
Verb
  • Two people were arrested and charged with murder Thursday in the 2024 overdose death of a Fort Worth man, according to online jail records.
    Lillie Davidson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 4 July 2026
  • Butler was arrested Thursday and charged with manslaughter, according to the Harris County Sheriff's Office.
    Michael Sinkewicz, FOXNews.com, 3 July 2026
Verb
  • While on the way to an audition, she was approached by fans and felt jarred, worried she was getting mugged.
    Angela Andaloro, PEOPLE, 16 June 2026
  • If you get mugged, don’t look the magnanakaw in the eye.
    Joseph Trinidad, Longreads, 16 June 2026
Verb
  • Residents also joined the search, using shovels and their bare hands to remove rubble in an effort to reach children trapped beneath the debris.
    CNN Money, CNN Money, 1 July 2026
  • The child, identified by authorities as Klieber Moran, was rescued after spending six days trapped beneath the rubble, Rodríguez said.
    Michael Sinkewicz, FOXNews.com, 1 July 2026
Verb
  • Police said former professional soccer player Badea and another man attacked Zeraati before fleeing in a getaway car driven by Stana and then flying out of the country from Heathrow Airport.
    ABC News, ABC News, 3 July 2026
  • The three men who attacked our CBS News Chicago crew near Adler Planetarium before pointing a gun at people in Brighton Park on Monday afternoon have been charged.
    Jeramie Bizzle, CBS News, 2 July 2026
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“Sallied.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sallied. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.

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