wade

Example Sentences

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The justices could choose to focus on a 1952 law passed by Congress that codified birthright citizenship and not wade into the larger constitutional debate, said Stephen Yale-Loehr, an immigration law expert.

From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026

Were you hoping to wade into the blooms, perhaps plop down in your summer shorts and snap a photo for social?

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 23, 2026

In the pandemic’s early years, skyrocketing home prices made it harder for some buyers to wade into the market.

From Barron's • Feb. 17, 2026

How to handle Red Lobster’s sprawling portfolio of nearly 550 restaurants is just one of the issues that the company’s executives and investors are trying to wade through.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 10, 2026

The two of them wade into the sea.

From "We Were Liars" by E. Lockhart