as in to trudge
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Recent Examples of wade
The proposal is explicitly written to allow candidates for the Supreme Court to wade into public controversies while campaigning.
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Matthew Kelly, Kansas City Star, 3 June 2026
California’s vote-by-mail system is famous for slow election counts, which have stretched for weeks or months as election workers wade through millions of ballots received after Election Day.
—Grant Stringer, Mercury News, 2 June 2026
The city and larger Broward County both issued states of emergency, as residents in some areas were forced to wade through knee-high water.
—Sarah Perkel, USA Today, 28 May 2026
Considering barely there nudes are the base du jour in 2026, the best way for true minimalists to wade into the white chrome nail trend is to start with a classic French tip.
—Charley Ross, Glamour, 28 May 2026
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Matthew Kelly, Kansas City Star, 3 June 2026
California’s vote-by-mail system is famous for slow election counts, which have stretched for weeks or months as election workers wade through millions of ballots received after Election Day.
—Grant Stringer, Mercury News, 2 June 2026
The city and larger Broward County both issued states of emergency, as residents in some areas were forced to wade through knee-high water.
—Sarah Perkel, USA Today, 28 May 2026
Considering barely there nudes are the base du jour in 2026, the best way for true minimalists to wade into the white chrome nail trend is to start with a classic French tip.
—Charley Ross, Glamour, 28 May 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for wade
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Players trudged out of Atlanta Stadium (AKA Mercedes-Benz Stadium) with their eyes fixed on the floor, not even entertaining the thought of engaging with questions.—
Pol Ballús,
New York Times,
16 June 2026
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The polarizing organization trudged through a corruption trial and attempted to file for bankruptcy in the past decade.—
Stephen Gutowski,
Washington Post,
16 June 2026
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Anthropic and the administration have been meeting to try and resolve the issue.—
Helen Regan,
CNN Money,
23 June 2026
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Suited for layering, try this classic tee for weekends away or long vacations abroad.—
Sarah DiMuro,
PEOPLE,
23 June 2026
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That pushed back on foreign assertions that China lacks the ability to exert its authority over the waters, the account said in a post.—
Brad Lendon,
CNN Money,
25 June 2026
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El Niño shifts global weather patterns A naturally occurring climate cycle, El Niño is already exerting effects along the equator, said Daniel Swain, a climate scientist with the University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources, during his June 17 WeatherWest podcast.—
Dinah Voyles Pulver,
USA Today,
25 June 2026
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“Wade.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/wade. Accessed 25 Jun. 2026.
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