absconding (with)

present participle of abscond (with)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for absconding (with)
Verb
  • Going into Detroit and snatching a victory, given the circumstances, would be an energy boost bordering on rocket-propulsion levels.
    Alec Lewis, New York Times, 1 Nov. 2025
  • Diabate is relentless and has an uncanny knack for the ball, endearing himself to his teammates with his penchant for keeping the ball alive or snatching offense rebounds off the glass.
    Roderick Boone, Charlotte Observer, 21 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Ohtani went on to win the World Series with the Dodgers in his first season, capturing the National League MVP as well, without even pitching.
    Nelson Espinal, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 Oct. 2025
  • Every frame of the film feels intentional, capturing the river and forests of the Amazon with great attention to the light and sounds of the region.
    Christian Blauvelt, IndieWire, 24 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The officer ended up seizing the exempt plates on Farzam’s car, McChesney said.
    Ray Sanchez, CNN Money, 2 Nov. 2025
  • In all those cases, the fund may lack the capital for seizing the opportunity.
    Shawn Tully, Fortune, 1 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • Furthermore, viruses exploit these interactions by hijacking host proteins to replicate during infection.
    Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 27 Oct. 2025
  • This constant barrage overshadows the self-care experience, hijacking my focus and frankly, tiring me out.
    Caelan McMichael, Allure, 7 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Eileen has freshly embraced sobriety, and has brought her manuscript with her in the hopes of impressing several key mucky-mucks in attendance.
    David Fear, Rolling Stone, 29 Oct. 2025
  • There were conversations about a young striker who was impressing at Southampton called Alan Shearer.
    Matt Woosnam, New York Times, 25 Oct. 2025
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“Absconding (with).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/absconding%20%28with%29. Accessed 6 Nov. 2025.

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