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hitched

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verb

past tense of hitch
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as in hijacked
to travel by securing free rides her brother hitched across the country after he graduated from college

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Adjective
  • Per the listing held by Brian Kirksey of the Ethos Real Estate Team at Keller Williams Realty Paint Creek, there’s also an attached carport, a spa, and a frog pond on the property.
    Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 16 Jan. 2025
  • Rather, the Blue Ring Pathfinder payload is expected to remain attached to the rocket’s upper stage for the duration of the six-hour mission.
    Jackie Wattles, CNN, 11 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • As a Mexican and Jewish American woman from West Rogers Park, I am deeply connected to and proud of my roots.
    Jennifer Guzman, Chicago Tribune, 5 Jan. 2025
  • Upon his release from prison, Marte connected with Defy Ventures, a nonprofit program offering entrepreneurship training and business mentoring to the formerly incarcerated.
    Tom Huddleston Jr.,Eric Clark, CNBC, 4 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • While the brooches Queen Camilla fastened to her coat collar held significant sentimental value, the color of her ensemble also featured a certain sartorial message.
    Julia Teti, WWD, 26 Dec. 2024
  • The vibrant red cardigan is fastened with a stylish five-button closure, combining charm and elegance in one piece.
    Angela Lei, Forbes, 22 Dec. 2024
Adjective
  • Single filers with a MAGI of $95,000 or more and married couples filing jointly with a MAGI of $195,000 or more are ineligible.
    Paul Du Quenoy, Newsweek, 10 Jan. 2025
  • Garth has now been married to Dave Abrams since 2015.
    Lexi Carson, The Hollywood Reporter, 10 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • The Titans secured the top overall selection in the 2025 NFL draft after two events took place on Sunday.
    Jim Reineking, USA TODAY, 6 Jan. 2025
  • Castroneves is not assured a starting spot in the 40-car Daytona 500 lineup, of which 36 spots are already secured by full-time chartered teams.
    Jordan Bianchi, The Athletic, 6 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • Historically, bitcoin has pulled back as much as 80% from the cycle peak.
    Tanaya Macheel, CNBC, 4 Jan. 2025
  • But David kept fighting and pulled fire away from landing Medevac helicopters, getting evacuated himself after the last helicopter landed.
    JOSH BOAK THE ASSOCIATED PRESS, arkansasonline.com, 4 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • Designed to be invisible with technology integrated throughout the acetate frames, as comfortable as any pair of glasses, and easy to set up (configuration takes less than two minutes), Nuance Audio frames are geared at people in their 50s and 60s who suffer from mild to moderate hearing loss.
    Martino Carrera, WWD, 3 Jan. 2025
  • Learning must be integrated into every aspect of work, with leaders turning newfound knowledge into actionable results.
    William Arruda, Forbes, 3 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • In April 1992, a well-off young man hitchhiked to Alaska and embarked on a solo journey into the punishing wilderness, following in the footsteps of his heroes Jack London and John Muir.
    Lizz Schumer, People.com, 28 Dec. 2024
  • Once in the woods, Napoletano asked to be let out of the car to go to the bathroom, and hitchhiked back to Placerville.
    Jessica Garrison, Los Angeles Times, 18 Dec. 2024
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“Hitched.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hitched. Accessed 23 Jan. 2025.

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