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moved

[ moovd ]

adjective

  1. (of the mind or feelings) affected with emotion or passion; touched:

    Your unexpected kindness has left me grateful and deeply moved.

    Everyone was moved by the story of his capture and eventual rescue.

  2. having been changed from one position or place to another:

    It’s obvious which are the moved objects—you can see the handprints in the dust.



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Word History and Origins

Origin of moved1

First recorded in 1200–50; move ( def ) + -ed 2( def )
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Labour's wide coalition of voters went pop almost as soon as they moved into No 10.

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The company moved to overseas vendors about a decade ago as U.S. prices rose and factories closed.

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"Even with AI helping, there's no way you can stare at the numbers that are on these sites, and not be moved and not be concerned," he said in a video call.

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In recent years, the program has dominated investigative journalism in prime time as its competitors “Dateline” on NBC and “20/20” on ABC have moved exclusively into telling true crime stories.

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Dame Andrea, who defected to Reform UK last year, moved to Lincolnshire when she was seven and went on to study at Grimsby College and the University of Lincoln.

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