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  • past tense form of hug.
  • past participle of hug.
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hugged



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The Barcelona winger hugged the touchline for much of the World Cup, being released in behind before crossing it, rather than finding space in the box.

From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2026

On Sphere’s escalators, grey-bearded lifers hugged in shredded battle jackets; tween girls in “Master of Puppets” hoodies drummed along to every fill; accents came from eastern Europe, Latin America and all the world over.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 4, 2026

Roses are placed on the tables where supporters nibbled from snack plates, hugged, all smiles, and sipped from glasses of sparkling wine or beer.

From Barron's ● Sep. 13, 2026

Others hugged and held hands - one family member even embraced one of the prosecutors in the case.

From BBC ● Sep. 1, 2026

Or the way he hugged his own tail on chilly nights when it felt too lonely to bear.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman


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