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as in climb
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as in trek
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as in to lift
to move from a lower to a higher place or position
with a determined look, he hiked his trousers up and buckled down to work
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Recent Examples of hike
Jackie Burrell, The Mercury News, 4 Nov. 2024
This bottle is a great gift for your friend or family member who never drinks enough water, including on a walk or hike.
—Jaclyn Cosgrove, Los Angeles Times, 3 Nov. 2024
Vinamrata Chaturvedi, Quartz, 31 Oct. 2024
There were volunteers on hand to go hiking with them and show the public how wonderful these rescue dogs are.
—Nina Turner, Newsweek, 30 Oct. 2024
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Pacifica may be known for its surf — and its, ahem, Taco Bell — but this coastal town offers so much more: beachy hikes, great food, an irresistible beer garden and a castle.
—Jackie Burrell, The Mercury News, 4 Nov. 2024
This bottle is a great gift for your friend or family member who never drinks enough water, including on a walk or hike.
—Jaclyn Cosgrove, Los Angeles Times, 3 Nov. 2024
Verb
Businesses are ready to hike prices Shares of crypto-friendly companies like Coinbase (COIN-7.44%), MicroStrategy (MSTR+0.68%), and Robinhood (HOOD-14.91%) also slipped after releasing their earnings a day earlier.
—Vinamrata Chaturvedi, Quartz, 31 Oct. 2024
There were volunteers on hand to go hiking with them and show the public how wonderful these rescue dogs are.
—Nina Turner, Newsweek, 30 Oct. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for hike
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In this tracking camera view, the exhaust plumes of both stages interacted in spectacular fashion in the low pressure of the extreme upper atmosphere as the second stage (right dot at lower center) continued the climb to orbit.William Harwood, CBS News, 4 Nov. 2024
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In the 2020 election, U.S. stocks rose immediately after Election Day and continued their upward climb even after Trump contested the results.David Faris, Newsweek, 4 Nov. 2024
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While a bevy of packages are being launched at the AFM, a number of U.S. reps aren’t making the trek to Vegas, or will fly in-and-out.Elsa Keslassy, Variety, 5 Nov. 2024
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Amidst her light stumping for Harris, Eilish has spent this fall on her Hit Me Hard and Soft trek, which launched in September.Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 4 Nov. 2024
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There was a college homecoming feel with members of the Divine Nine, the network of Black fraternities and sororities, stepping and strolling to upbeat music.Curtis Bunn, NBC News, 6 Nov. 2024
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See the village decorated for the holidays, watch handcrafting demonstrations, and stroll the grounds, hot apple cider and kettle corn in hand.Rebecca Deurlein, Forbes, 4 Nov. 2024
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How much weight a child can lift is far less important than teaching them good movement patterns.Discover Magazine, Discover Magazine, 15 Nov. 2024
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The officer and the man continue to argue, and the driver lifts an index finger up to his mouth, as if gesturing for the officer to be quiet.Antonio Planas, NBC News, 13 Nov. 2024
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On October 1st, GM reported a 60% year-over-year increase in EV sales during the third quarter of 2024, and the Equinox is leading the surge.Peter Douglas, The Mercury News, 10 Nov. 2024
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All other groups will see a tax increase, with the middle 20% paying an extra $1,500 in taxes and the lowest-income 20% seeing their tax bill rise by almost $800.Peter Green, Quartz, 9 Nov. 2024
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Air Force commit Mikhail Benner hauled in three touchdown passes from Darien Jackson to help give the Eagles a 35-0 halftime lead that was more than enough to clinch the program’s third straight trip to the 4A quarterfinals.Matt Schubert, The Denver Post, 17 Nov. 2024
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The Colosseum trip is also connected to an Airbnb project intended to revitalize heritage tourism in Europe.Madeline Fitzgerald, Quartz, 14 Nov. 2024
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Vampire bats typically fly near prey and then quickly walk or run on their thumbs and wrists to close in.Mack DeGeurin, Popular Science, 7 Nov. 2024
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And in the venue, among tables stacked with hors d'oeuvres and drinks, Michigan Republicans walked around with some newfound energy.Dana Afana, Detroit Free Press, 6 Nov. 2024
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Loading your audio article California air quality regulators late Friday approved a plan to strengthen limits on the planet-warming emissions from gasoline and diesel fuels, a move expected to raise gas prices while bringing public health benefits.Grant Stringer, The Mercury News, 9 Nov. 2024
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The company has established an at-the-market equity program to sell up to US$250 million of common shares, raising gross proceeds of $138,476,000 during the six months ended September 30, 2024.Quartz Bot, Quartz, 8 Nov. 2024
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“Hike.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hike. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.
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