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
What remains unanswered is who will help us now, as we wade through the dilemmas of the 21st.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 24, 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
Later came the white heron, gliding low in futile search of a shallow edge to wade.
From "Hoot" by Carl Hiaasen
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