as in to trudge
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Recent Examples of wade
If algorithms fail and (most) commentators can’t be trusted, then how are audiences to wade through television’s rising flood?
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Graham Hillard, The Washington Examiner, 27 Feb. 2026
At a time when compromise seems to have little political upside, why wade in?
—Sam Gringlas, NPR, 27 Feb. 2026
Buyers, like the Glasser family, had a pool of options to wade through, giving them a better chance of finding a home that met all their needs.
—Lily O'Neill, San Antonio Express-News, 23 Feb. 2026
The union doesn’t usually wade into primaries, Howard told them.
—Julia Terruso, Time, 23 Feb. 2026
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Graham Hillard, The Washington Examiner, 27 Feb. 2026
At a time when compromise seems to have little political upside, why wade in?
—Sam Gringlas, NPR, 27 Feb. 2026
Buyers, like the Glasser family, had a pool of options to wade through, giving them a better chance of finding a home that met all their needs.
—Lily O'Neill, San Antonio Express-News, 23 Feb. 2026
The union doesn’t usually wade into primaries, Howard told them.
—Julia Terruso, Time, 23 Feb. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for wade
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Artemis has been trudging along at a once-every-three-years flight rate, which Isaacman deems unacceptable.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
31 Mar. 2026
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And those songs trudge, Tom Waits-like, only to unwind, long and dense, full of allusions to history and Greek myth and film noir and pop culture and mentors and friends, plus death and apocalypse.—
Christopher Borrelli,
Chicago Tribune,
31 Mar. 2026
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While Hungary is a member of the European Union, Orbán has repeatedly attacked the it and clashed with his European counterparts on several issues, including Russia's war in Ukraine, using his veto power to try to block the EU's efforts to support Ukraine.—
Hannah Demissie,
ABC News,
7 Apr. 2026
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Funderburk walked three batters in the eighth, but Spencer Torkelson was out trying to advance when a pitch got behind catcher Victor Caratini and bounced off the limestone backstop right back to the catcher.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
7 Apr. 2026
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Yeo says there could also be rarer genetic variants not captured in the analysis that might exert more influence on weight-loss variations.—
Lori Youmshajekian,
Scientific American,
8 Apr. 2026
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Ackman is one of the loudest hedge fund investors out there, exerting enormous influence through social media, podcasts and media interviews.—
Cynthia Littleton,
Variety,
7 Apr. 2026
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“Wade.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/wade. Accessed 10 Apr. 2026.
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