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lade

[leyd] / leɪd /




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It also isn’t filled with the kind of bloatware that manufacturers usually lade cheap phones with in a desperate bid to offset the cost and increase the profit margin.

From The Verge May 7, 2019

After that, still another three to six months generally pass before price increases start to lade.

From Time Magazine Archive

“Tail like our choc- lade, sharp beak, mos’ white on ’is body.”

From "The Cay" by Theodore Taylor

"Bachelor Enciso is desirous that we send our supplies at once, so that he may lade to-night and sail to-morrow with the morning breeze."

From Vasco Nu?ez de Balboa by Ober, Frederick Albion

We wide lade the tall tack which squeeze load the no sire and leave more in church maid than rest so to streak.

From Geography and Plays by Stein, Gertrude

As bees flee hame wi’ lades o’ treasure, The minutes wing’d their way wi’ pleasure: Kings may be blest, but Tam was glorious, O’er a’ the ills o’ life victorious.

From The Complete Works of Robert Burns: Containing his Poems, Songs, and Correspondence. With a New Life of the Poet, and Notices, Critical and Biographical by Allan Cunningham by Burns, Robert

The prying pilot crow persuades The flock to join in thieving raids; The sly racoon with craft inborn His portion steals; from plenty's horn His pouch the saucy chipmunk lades At husking time.

From Flint and Feather by Johnson, E. Pauline

As bees flee hame wi' lades o' treasure, The minutes winged their way wi' pleasure: Kings may be blessed, but Tam was glorious, O'er a' the ills o' life victorious!

From In the Saddle A Collection of Poems on Horseback-Riding by Various

He expects a small present from every commander that lades salt here; and is glad to be invited aboard their ships.

From A Voyage to New Holland by Dampier, William

Diaz—drops anchor a short mile out in a half-protected roadstead, and discharges what she has to discharge, or lades what she has to lade, by boats.

From Foe-Farrell by Quiller-Couch, Arthur Thomas, Sir

It led on to fastidious embroideries and jacquards on loose coats in speckled mint and sand with often-oversize or upturned collars, laded with an air of the 80s.

From Seattle Times Jul. 5, 2022

But adding Kovalchuk, the high-scoring forward, laded a problem onto the Devils.

From New York Times Sep. 18, 2010

After the Liquor had stood so about two hours, he poured or laded out of some of the Coolers very gently, that the dregs might not rise, into other Coolers.

From The Closet of Sir Kenelm Digby Knight Opened by MacDonell, Anne

One or two of the officials should be present in the port of Cavite, the place where the ships are laded.

From The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 — Volume 11 of 55 1599-1602 Explorations by Early Navigators, Descriptions of the Islands and Their Peoples, Their History and Records of the Catholic Missions, as Related in Contemporaneous Books and Manuscripts, Showing the Political, Economic, Commercial and Religious Conditions of Those Islands from Their Earliest Relations with European Nations to the Close of the Nineteenth Century by Robertson, James Alexander

Guy launched his canoe, which crushed the dewy young grass in its track and laded the morning with one more fragrance.

From Plashers Mead A Novel by MacKenzie, Compton

Analysts at Veson Nautical said Monday that about 189 oil tankers remain stuck in the Persian Gulf, some of them laden with oil.

From MarketWatch Jun. 22, 2026

Conflict with neighbouring Afghanistan has also led to a stall in trade, with hundreds of trucks laden with goods sitting stuck at closed border crossings for months.

From Barron's Jun. 21, 2026

“I wasn’t expecting an offer or anything,” Conlon said recently in the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion office he has occupied for 20 years and laden with mementos soon to be boxed.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 18, 2026

Centcom said the vessel, which was laden with cargo, had "violated the blockade against Iran by attempting to transport Iranian oil".

From BBC Jun. 11, 2026

“It’s none of your business. And I’ll thank you,” she added angrily to Ron, who had just appeared at George’s elbow, laden with merchandise, “not to tell tales about me to these two!”

From "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince" by J.K. Rowling

Her father once showed her a bill of lading for some fabric shipped to Jamaica to make lingerie for U.S. stores.

From Washington Post Dec. 29, 2022

Search warrants executed last month on Pricop’s vehicle and residence turned up logbooks, bills of lading, shipping receipts and other records coinciding with locations where the fires occurred, the affidavit said.

From Seattle Times Oct. 12, 2022

The maritime company said the cargo’s bill of lading and certificate of origin said the oil had come from Malaysia.

From Reuters Jun. 12, 2020

Despite the sensational facts in the case, much of the early testimony was a methodical review of bills of lading, contracts and terse email exchanges.

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 16, 2020

They made ready, packing their bags and lading their ponies.

From "The Fellowship of the Ring" by J.R.R. Tolkien




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