wave
Example Sentences
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They would also meet political parties and groups behind a wave of protests against illegal foreign nationals, it said.
From Barron's • May 25, 2026
In an earlier wave of dealmaking, DoorDash acquired Finland’s Wolt, while Delivery Hero took control of Spain’s Glovo.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026
A wave of consumer adoption powered Nvidia to an initial public offering in 1999.
From MarketWatch • May 23, 2026
The pop hit surged back into the charts this year, and peaked at number three, thanks largely to a wave of 2016 nostalgia that took over social media.
From BBC • May 23, 2026
“All right. I’d like to wave my hankie as we set sail. A transatlantic voyage to escape German invasion. It’s all so exciting!”
From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin
Vocabulary lists containing wave
Waves and Wave Properties - Introductory
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Waves and Wave Properties - Middle School
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Earth Science - Middle School
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