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Idioms and Phrases

Also, wade into . Plunge into, begin or attack resolutely and energetically, as in She waded into that pile of correspondence . This idiom transfers entering water to beginning some action. [Mid-1800s]

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Wade in 2022, at least three women have died in Texas as a result of its abortion ban, which outlaws abortion at all stages of pregnancy and criminalizes providing an abortion with penalties including life in prison, $100,000-minimum fines and medical license revocation.

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The majority’s decision to wade in straightaway points to a skepticism that the Justice Department was telling the truth.

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World champion Luke Littler won the UK Open for the first time with a stunning 11-2 victory over James Wade in Minehead.

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Wade in 2022, abortion foes were well aware of the challenges they faced in actually enforcing state bans.

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Wade in the Dobbs decision, significantly changing the landscape of reproductive care access across the country.

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