wade
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The problem with wars is that when they don’t go as you planned, you have an ugly choice—end them unsatisfactorily or wade in deeper.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 2026
Dimon has been skeptical of the private-credit boom but also allowed the bank to wade deeper into it to ensure it didn’t lose out on fees and deals from big private-equity clients.
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
Walkers must therefore roll up their trousers and wade across the river within an hour either side of low tide.
From BBC • Mar. 18, 2026
Irrigation agriculture and fish farming provide ideal living conditions for the snails carrying schistosomiasis and for flukes that burrow through our skin as we wade through the feces-laden water.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
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