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verb (1)

past tense of post

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verb (2)

past tense of post
as in appointed
to assign to a place or position the police are planning to post an officer outside the hospital room of the witness

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verb (3)

past tense of post
as in mailed
to send through the postal system be sure to post the letter this afternoon

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Recent Examples of posted
Verb
And Aaron Rodgers has not posted a postseason victory since 2021. Troy Renck The Denver Post, Arkansas Online, 10 Jan. 2026 In a video from a tournament last month posted to Hudl, Downes can be seen congratulating a member of the team by briefly tapping her backside after a match. Shelley Bortz, CBS News, 9 Jan. 2026 Marcus and Cinemark rebounded to profitability in the second and third quarter, as the calendar of films improved, while AMC posted two more periods in the red. Sarah Whitten, CNBC, 9 Jan. 2026 Videos of those moments, captured by witnesses’ cellphones and posted to social media, show how the confrontation escalated into gunshots that left a mother dead behind the wheel. Frank Matt, NBC news, 9 Jan. 2026 Many Huskies football players and coaches also were in attendance when Williams posted his official announcement about entering the transfer portal on Instagram. Steve Henson, Los Angeles Times, 9 Jan. 2026 Nonetheless, recent studies say that there are fewer entry-level roles being posted, which some firms credit to AI reducing headcount requirements. Tom Chivers, semafor.com, 9 Jan. 2026 Doug Hendrickson posted on social media Thursday to explain his situation with Williams. Scott Thompson, FOXNews.com, 9 Jan. 2026 In January 2025, Lane posted a photo on Instagram of himself hugging Layla and wishing her a happy birthday. Jane Lacroix, PEOPLE, 9 Jan. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for posted
Adjective
  • The Reiners were last seen together at the Christmas party at Conan O’Brien’s house the night before, where Nick reportedly argued with his father, according to published reports.
    Claudia Rosenbaum, Vulture, 16 Dec. 2025
  • At its Durham headquarters in November last year, 20% of the workforce was trimmed, according to published reports.
    Center Square, The Washington Examiner, 4 Dec. 2025
Adjective
  • But as of now, Tesla appears to be in the rare position of being on track with an announced timeline.
    Karoline Leonard, Austin American Statesman, 31 Dec. 2025
  • The announced attendance was 41,672.
    Scott Fowler, Charlotte Observer, 7 Dec. 2025
Adjective
  • These are two of the more publicized stories of his generosity and attachment to Louisville, but 2X says the support Miller has offered the city goes well beyond the Robertson and Tyus families.
    Maggie Menderski, The Courier-Journal, 29 Aug. 2025
  • Norfolk District Attorney Michael Morrissey, whose office oversaw the highly publicized, incredibly expensive, and ultimately unsuccessful prosecution of Karen Read, has drawn at least three Democratic challengers to his job.
    Matthew Medsger, Boston Herald, 5 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • For many users, however, the beverage didn’t have the advertised effect.
    Sasha Rogelberg, Fortune, 28 Dec. 2025
  • All advertised prize amounts are before taxes.
    CBS News Atlanta Digital Team, CBS News, 23 Dec. 2025
Adjective
  • Framed as a broadcast true crime documentary made after Salazar’s trial, this brilliant lo-fi effort enlists several more talking heads to balance out the whodunnit.
    Alison Foreman, IndieWire, 7 Nov. 2025
  • Sanchez, who is also a Masked Singer alum, was in Indianapolis for a broadcast appearance on Fox Sports when the altercation occurred.
    Shania Russell, Entertainment Weekly, 5 Oct. 2025

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“Posted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/posted. Accessed 13 Jan. 2026.

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