straggled

past tense of straggle

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for straggled
strayed
Verb
  • With this in mind, after a few albums that strayed from her roots, Price makes her return to a more country sound on Hard Headed Woman.
    Daniel Kohn, Rolling Stone, 27 Aug. 2025
  • The Context Willett said a driver was turning onto a road, strayed from it and crashed into the building, rupturing a natural gas line—and left the scene in the vehicle before being found afterward.
    Hollie Silverman, MSNBC Newsweek, 19 Aug. 2025
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“Straggled.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/straggled. Accessed 5 Sep. 2025.

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