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  • present tense form of wave (3rd person singular).
  • plural of wave.
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waves

[weyvz] / weɪvz /










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The question feels more pressing than ever given rising temperatures, heat waves and the fact that chugging water is almost a competitive sport these days.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 27, 2026

Forward came the waves and Celtic tried to hold them back with a back four of Anthony Ralston, Dane Murray, Trusty and Liam Scales.

From BBC Aug. 26, 2026

La Llorona,’ in fact, connects me to something that is not even human — a force that exists in the shape of waves.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 25, 2026

Mantle waves were recently identified by Prof Gernon's team.

From Science Daily Aug. 25, 2026

But finally, he could see the bright green earth and the blue-gray crashing waves that lay ahead of them.

From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova




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