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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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Here to experience dog sledding was Tessie Lussen, 10, a fifth-grader from Evanston and Tessie’s parent Susan Gihring.
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Karie Angell Luc, Chicago Tribune, 20 Jan. 2026
Ice fishing and sledding round out the winter thrills.
—Robert Annis, Midwest Living, 19 Jan. 2026
There's some tough sledding and some plays that don't look great.
—Matt Schooley, CBS News, 19 Jan. 2026
Meanwhile, a running back on the underdog 49ers will find the sledding tough on the ground, providing gamblers with a desirable rushing under to bet.
—Josh Shepardson, Forbes.com, 16 Jan. 2026
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Karie Angell Luc, Chicago Tribune, 20 Jan. 2026
Ice fishing and sledding round out the winter thrills.
—Robert Annis, Midwest Living, 19 Jan. 2026
There's some tough sledding and some plays that don't look great.
—Matt Schooley, CBS News, 19 Jan. 2026
Meanwhile, a running back on the underdog 49ers will find the sledding tough on the ground, providing gamblers with a desirable rushing under to bet.
—Josh Shepardson, Forbes.com, 16 Jan. 2026
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“Sledding.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sledding. Accessed 28 Jan. 2026.
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