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Recent Examples of toddle
Grant Park will always toddle on the tightrope of making the festival free and open to all while satisfying the ticket buyers who make that possible.
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Hannah Edgar, Chicago Tribune, 15 June 2024
On a recent morning, a 16-month-old boy toddled up a small embankment to touch wind chimes hanging from trees.
—Jackie Valley, The Christian Science Monitor, 21 May 2024
In a video, the Chrissy & Dave Dine Out star's son toddled across a lawn.
—Hannah Sacks, Peoplemag, 15 Apr. 2024
In one clip, the little boy confidently toddled across the family's lawn.
—Brenton Blanchet, Peoplemag, 2 Mar. 2024
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Hannah Edgar, Chicago Tribune, 15 June 2024
On a recent morning, a 16-month-old boy toddled up a small embankment to touch wind chimes hanging from trees.
—Jackie Valley, The Christian Science Monitor, 21 May 2024
In a video, the Chrissy & Dave Dine Out star's son toddled across a lawn.
—Hannah Sacks, Peoplemag, 15 Apr. 2024
In one clip, the little boy confidently toddled across the family's lawn.
—Brenton Blanchet, Peoplemag, 2 Mar. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for toddle
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Then there's the small, sweet moments—video of my goddaughter tottering in her first pair of shoes; my cat caught mid-yawn; a selfie of me and my dad on a date to the symphony.Malia Griggs, Glamour, 18 Dec. 2024
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Iraqi state institutions such as these were already tottering, and these actions threaten to erode them further.Michael Knights, Foreign Affairs, 5 June 2023
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After being hailed for years as a rare GOP moderate, Gov. Spencer Cox lurched to the political right this year.Erin Alberty, Axios, 20 Dec. 2024
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Downshifts worked a little better, since doing so never ran the risk of hitting fuel cutoff and lurching forward, thereby ruining corner entry.Michael Teo Van Runkle, Forbes, 19 Dec. 2024
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The Tar Heels stumbled to a 6-6 finish, closing the season with back-to-back losses to Boston College and NC State.David Faris, Newsweek, 28 Dec. 2024
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And—as the disorder’s apt name suggests—many of these peculiar symptoms match much of what Alice experienced after stumbling her way into Wonderland.Mark Travers, Forbes, 28 Dec. 2024
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But if Carter hadn’t also believed and trusted in Davis, the national 55 mph speed limit effort might have floundered and eventually failed.Doug Melville, Forbes, 31 Dec. 2024
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English speakers floundered when talking about touch (in response to sandpaper, felt, rubber, etc.), but speakers of certain other languages—such as Dogul Dom, in Mali, and Siwu, in Ghana—tended to agree in their descriptions.Manvir Singh, The New Yorker, 23 Dec. 2024
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The Texas Cheerleader Murder Plot delves into a crime that shook the town of Channelview, Texas, in 1991.Tim Ryan, Newsweek, 18 Dec. 2024
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Senseless acts of this nature can shake the community to its core.Tresa Baldas, Detroit Free Press, 17 Dec. 2024
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As the defense has faltered against better opponents, the offense has regressed, as well.Daniel Popper, The Athletic, 16 Dec. 2024
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The rally comes as markets in Asia and Europe faltered on lackluster economic data from China and broader uncertainty about the global economic outlook.Raja Krishnamoorthi, Newsweek, 16 Dec. 2024
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“Toddle.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/toddle. Accessed 3 Jan. 2025.
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