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verb

past tense of tab

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Recent Examples of tabbed
Adjective
That includes things like a tabbed trigger safety, which requires an extra press before the gun can be fired. Romy Ellenbogen, Miami Herald, 17 Mar. 2026 Its a multi-tabbed spreadsheet online that has the Gold, Silver, and Bronze medal winners for every pro pickleball tournament that’s ever been held. Todd Boss, Forbes.com, 23 Jan. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for tabbed
Adjective
  • Rounded tables naturally encourage conversation and connection because everyone faces one another equally; there's no designated head of the table, and, as Austin points out, there are no bad seats.
    Better Homes & Gardens, Better Homes & Gardens, 5 June 2026
Verb
  • There are plenty of mules to covet this season, from Neous’s raffia mule, to Loewe’s Origami style, named so after the way the leather folds.
    Talia Abbas, Vogue, 10 July 2026
  • The April 7 raid, targeting a man living on the 5300 block of Woodside Way in Antioch, came just days before authorities announced that another suspect — a famous rapper named Reno Fiapoto, aka Tear It Off Greezy — had been charged in the killing.
    Nate Gartrell, Mercury News, 10 July 2026
Verb
  • The other, identified by police as the 22-year-old Antioch resident, remains free.
    Nate Gartrell, Mercury News, 10 July 2026
  • Wandering worms After the surgery, a genetic test identified the worm as Spirometra erinaceieuropaei, which causes a tapeworm infection called sparganosis.
    Beth Mole, ArsTechnica, 9 July 2026
Verb
  • Close to $40 million of the settlement has been earmarked for attorneys' fees, so the final payout to class members may be adjusted depending on how many claims are filed.
    Brian Sloan,Dan Avery, CNBC, 6 July 2026
  • The 100 million yuan have been earmarked for foundational research, technology innovation and building platforms.
    Ameya Paleja, Interesting Engineering, 6 July 2026
Verb
  • Go casual with denim shorts or lean more sophisticated with crisp trousers for the office — two ways Swift has styled white shirts before.
    Claire West, PEOPLE, 6 July 2026
  • Gomez's outfit, styled by Erin Walsh, featured a figure-hugging silhouette with a scoop neckline and a fringe hem.
    Chanel Vargas, InStyle, 5 July 2026
Verb
  • Mauney, widely seen as the best rider of his generation and someone who braved the hardest bulls to ride, had to retire in 2023 after a neck break on a bull called Arctic Assassin.
    Hilary Whiteman, CNN Money, 5 July 2026
  • Fireflies go through four life stages – egg, larva, pupa and adult – in a process called complete metamorphosis.
    Janet Loehrke, USA Today, 5 July 2026
Verb
  • Of course, controlling shareholders are not cartons of milk stamped with expiration dates.
    Jeffrey Sonnenfeld, Fortune, 6 July 2026
  • The Derya Arms shotgun was stamped that that it was manufactured in the country of Turkey, according to FBI agents who searched the home.
    Logan Smith, CBS News, 30 June 2026
Verb
  • The winner will replace Assemblymember Tom Lackey, R-Palmdale, who is termed out.
    Linh Tat, Daily News, 27 June 2026
  • The latter are often associated with what might be termed the silovaya ideologiya—a security-state ideology that emphasises a strong state, the primacy of state interests over private interests, great-power status, and strict domestic order.
    Isaac Chotiner, New Yorker, 18 June 2026

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“Tabbed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tabbed. Accessed 10 Jul. 2026.

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