1
a
: the use of a sled
b
: the conditions under which one may use a sled
2
: going sense 4
tough sledding
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Over the last decade, the adventurous family has shared videos surfing with sharks, tandem scuba diving and sledding in Italy, among other things.
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Meredith Wilshere, PEOPLE, 27 Sep. 2025
Since 2022, Nvidia has been barred from selling its most advanced chips to Chinese companies, and it’s attempted to work around that with new chip designs that can be sold, but that has also been tough sledding.
—Dave Smith, Fortune, 18 Sep. 2025
Tougher sledding this week against Seattle and coach Mike Macdonald.
—Parker Gabriel, Denver Post, 13 Sep. 2025
This season, however, might feature tougher sledding.
—Quentin Corpuel, Kansas City Star, 12 Sep. 2025
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Meredith Wilshere, PEOPLE, 27 Sep. 2025
Since 2022, Nvidia has been barred from selling its most advanced chips to Chinese companies, and it’s attempted to work around that with new chip designs that can be sold, but that has also been tough sledding.
—Dave Smith, Fortune, 18 Sep. 2025
Tougher sledding this week against Seattle and coach Mike Macdonald.
—Parker Gabriel, Denver Post, 13 Sep. 2025
This season, however, might feature tougher sledding.
—Quentin Corpuel, Kansas City Star, 12 Sep. 2025
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“Sledding.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sledding. Accessed 3 Oct. 2025.
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