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Media outlets “crowd sourced” the project, asking readers to help wade through the 24,000 pages of Palin emails.

There are no emails for us to wade through—even if we were champing at the bits.

They were busily implementing these in cases like Roe v. Wade when a right-wing insurgency took them by surprise.

To be sure, a more activist Supreme Court could still have decided to wade into the waters and decide this issue once and for all.

In the eloquent words of colonial preacher John Winthrop, “When a man is to wade through deep water, there is required tallness.”

We had now at one moment to wade through plains of sand, and the next to clamber over the rocks by wretched paths.

"And my geldin' kin travel that same road spryer 'n Green's hoss—for a hunderd dollars," said Wade, eagerly.

Streams which a boy could wade last March would now give an elephant a tussle.

She was obliged to wade through, but escaped a serious wetting by walking on her heels.

They were able to wade out unto the islet & thereon hid they themselves among the reeds.

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On this page you'll find 49 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to wade, such as: bathe, paddle, splash, stumble, trek, and attack.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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