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have loaded
  • present perfect of load.

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But investors in value stocks are faring better than their counterparts who have loaded up more on growth and momentum plays.

From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026

They have loaded up on high-strikeout pitchers and pitchers who keep the ball on the ground.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 12, 2025

In that time, he says, "there are certain routes like Mombasa to Kampala in Uganda, where we have loaded so many trucks that the price of a full truckload has fallen".

From BBC • Jul. 21, 2025

On the day of the shooting, Ms. Gutierrez-Reed was supposed to have loaded six dummy rounds in Mr. Baldwin’s revolver, but one ended up being live.

From New York Times • Apr. 15, 2024

Americans have loaded up on expensive toys largely by borrowing and charging.

From "Class Matters" by The New York Times