sledges

present tense third-person singular of sledge

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Verb
  • So unless Benito uncharacteristically whips out a slate of cover songs, his set will be entirely in Spanish.
    Maya Georgi, Rolling Stone, 29 Sep. 2025
  • So the magnetic field has to stay synchronized with the increasing mass of the particle, ramping up in strength as the particle whips around.
    Paul Sutter, Space.com, 23 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • When that doesn’t work, Murtagh decks him.
    Kimberly Roots, TVLine, 12 Sep. 2025
  • Virgin Voyages The adults-only cruise line decks its ships out for Halloween and features special activities on select October sailings.
    Nathan Diller, USA Today, 4 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • While Harris Reed had more exaggerated bottom lashes and more clustered to the outer wing, lashes at Dreaming Eli were more centered and top-heavy, leaving the bottom lashes natural.
    Essence, Essence, 23 Sep. 2025
  • His right hand lashes out periodically.
    Matthew Shen Goodman, Harpers Magazine, 19 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Tariffs are taxes on production, government spending is a tax on progress, deportation saps workforce productivity, and the weak dollar (see the gold price) is a tax on investment.
    John Tamny, Forbes.com, 14 Sep. 2025
  • Cast and crew are emotionally invested in the urgency of the material, but the bland competency of the whole affair saps it of power.
    Will Leitch, Vulture, 13 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Consistency builds trust and slashes audit drag.
    Jagbir Kaur, Forbes.com, 17 Sep. 2025
  • Cherry picks up a knife and slashes Laura’s tires on the way out, for good measure.
    Rafaela Bassili, Vulture, 10 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Alex breaks free and, in a panic, repeatedly stabs Evelyn with the syringe.
    Allison DeGrushe, Entertainment Weekly, 25 Sep. 2025
  • Spike takes one of Kelson's tranquilizer darts filled with morphine and stabs Samson in the arm with it.
    Christopher Rudolph, PEOPLE, 23 Sep. 2025
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