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- noun Plural form of
wade . - verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of
wade .
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Examples
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Journalism, at its best, kind of wades through the truth to get at the facts.
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Associated Press A man wades through a flooded street with his tricycle in Lanxi in east China's Zhejiang province on Monday.
China Floods Claim Victims, Crops Chuin-Wei Yap 2011
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Pawlenty wades into national issue, takes swipe at potential rival
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Sara wades the river upstream, as is proper for footing and reads the river and often stands in the river, alone.
In the Opinion of the 20th Century Velveeta Sean Lovelace 2011
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Clyde Butcher wades waist-deep through the Everglades with his 8-by-10 or 11-by-14 view cameras to take exquisite black-and-white photos of the swamp.
Charmed and Dangerous William Meyers 2011
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As Bernanke often does when he wades into issues that are not his official responsibility, he walked a delicate line with the House committee, trying to use his credibility to steer policy without seeming overtly political.
Fed's Bernanke, at House budget hearing, cites dangers of not raising debt limit Neil Irwin 2011
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As Bernanke often does when he wades into issues that are not his official responsibility, he walked a delicate line with the House committee, trying to use his credibility to steer policy without seeming overtly political.
Fed's Bernanke, at House budget hearing, cites dangers of not raising debt limit Neil Irwin 2011
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The report tackles the role of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, the mortgage finance giants taken over by the government in the fall of 2008, and wades into the debate over whether they were the chief villains or simply co-conspirators.
Government report blames regulators and financial institutions for economic crisis Zachary A. Goldfarb 2011
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As Bernanke often does when he wades into issues that are not his official responsibility, he walked a delicate line with the House committee, trying to use his credibility to steer policy without seeming overtly political.
Fed's Bernanke, at House budget hearing, cites dangers of not raising debt limit Neil Irwin 2011
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I wonder if one can write about the woes of the IDP in Pakistan/Afghanistan as our area wades in blood/destruction launched by the neo-cons for the last 8 years.
Global Voices in English » Global Voices + Conversations for a Better World 2009
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