lade
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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
"Pass straight down the fields, not round by the lade and plantations."
From Shirley by Brontë, Charlotte
They will lade themselves with no trouble or labor, but every one must make and devote enough for them.
From The Epistles of St. Peter and St. Jude Preached and Explained by Gillett, E. H. (Ezra Hall)
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
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
Had Franklin seen this day He had not slept his last long lonely sleep Where the chill ice-pack lades the frozen deep.
From Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 93, October 15th 1887 by Various
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, loads 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 Robert Burns How To Know Him by Neilson, William Allan
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
Page 252As they did not keep the order which was given them, and laded after their own fashion, I have arrested them.
Then did they seize ships that chanced to be ready and laded them with gold, even the treasure of King Pygmalion, and so fled across the sea.
From The Children's Hour, Volume 3 (of 10) by Various
In the same manner, sown, shewn, hewn, mown, loaden, laden, as well as sow'd, show'd, hew'd, mow'd, loaded, laded, from the verbs to sow, to show, to hew, to mow, to load, to lade.
From A Grammar of the English Tongue by Johnson, Samuel
Iran reinstated a transit permit on Sunday, but commercial traffic has been moving, including four outbound tankers laden with Iranian oil, maritime data company Windward said Monday.
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
To complete this vision of perfection, she was carrying a heavily laden breakfast tray.
From "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince" by J.K. Rowling
The data seen by Reuters is based on shipping and customs documents like bill of lading and shipping bills and collected from several customs departments, government bodies and other partners.
From Reuters ● Apr. 14, 2023
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
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
Asked about the boxes, the crew produced a bill of lading listing the contents, in awkward English, as “assembly parts of the underwater pump.”
From Washington Post ● Oct. 1, 2017
They made ready, packing their bags and lading their ponies.
From "The Fellowship of the Ring" by J.R.R. Tolkien
