stridden

verb

past participle of stride
as in marched
to move along with a steady regular step especially in a group a gang of armed men strode into the bank and approached the teller

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  1. marched
  2. filed
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  • As the series marched along, Schnapp, who portrayed Will Byers, grew up in front of fans while balancing his career and education.
    — Andrea Wurzburger, PEOPLE, 18 July 2026
  • During the protest, organizers marched throughout uptown, holding a banner and escorted by the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department’s Bike Patrol.
    — Zaire Breedlove, Charlotte Observer, 18 July 2026
Definition of marched
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  • Earlier on Thursday, Paramount filed its opposition, arguing that the states are unlikely to prevail on their case and should not be granted a restraining order.
    — Gene Maddaus, Variety, 17 July 2026
  • Three environmental groups filed a lawsuit Thursday challenging the Sacramento County Board of Supervisors’ approval of the Upper Westside Project.
    — Graham Womack, Sacbee.com, 17 July 2026
Definition of filed
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“Stridden.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stridden. Accessed 23 Jul. 2026.

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