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  • past tense form of wage.
  • past participle of wage.

waged



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The American bookmaker then alleged in a book published after his release that Mickelson had waged a billion dollars in sporting bets.

From BBC Jun. 12, 2026

This is why the nation’s founders instituted religious freedom — they witnessed how Europe was torn apart by wars waged between different flavors of Christianity.

From Salon Jun. 10, 2026

Bores is, in part, referring to a campaign waged by Think Big PAC, a pro-A.I. advocacy group that is spending big against Bores.

From Slate Jun. 2, 2026

The pressure on the Fed, in his telling, wasn’t a consequence of the institution’s mistakes; it was a fight that had to be waged regardless.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 30, 2026

Yet at so fearful a risk the farmers, with none to hinder them, waged their needless war on blackbirds.

From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson



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