absconding (with)

present participle of abscond (with)

Example Sentences

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Verb
  • Some dogs became overexcited before play even began, forcing owners to physically restrain them from snatching the toys, Mazzini said.
    N'dea Yancey-Bragg, USA Today, 9 Oct. 2025
  • Four innings before the Jays finished Saturday’s 10-1 blowout win over the New York Yankees, snatching a series-opening victory in the American League Division Series, Gausman was relegated to spectator.
    Mitch Bannon, New York Times, 5 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The professor explains that the process works similarly to a conventional camera, but instead of capturing light waves, radio waves are transformed into a detailed image.
    Bojan Stojkovski, Interesting Engineering, 11 Oct. 2025
  • The song, 'An Everyday Man,' is about capturing the everyday moments in life.
    Maureen Lee Lenker, Entertainment Weekly, 11 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The incidents highlight the contortions of the Taliban four years after seizing power of Afghanistan.
    NPR, NPR, 14 Oct. 2025
  • Polymarket for its part has drawn in younger users with a better platform and by seizing upon the pandemic-era gambling trend especially prevalent in Gen Z men—not to mention with a little help from a newly friendly regulatory environment.
    Marco Quiroz-Gutierrez, Fortune, 11 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • This constant barrage overshadows the self-care experience, hijacking my focus and frankly, tiring me out.
    Caelan McMichael, Allure, 7 Oct. 2025
  • These devices emit bursts of electromagnetic energy across multiple bands, effectively blinding or hijacking most standard FPV drones that depend on Wi-Fi or radio.
    Christopher McFadden, Interesting Engineering, 6 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • In Season 1, Gillory was a janitor at the LAPD but become a full-time consultant after solving a murder case and impressing everyone with her IQ of 160.
    Jordan Moreau, Variety, 13 Oct. 2025
  • Last year, after being drafted and impressing during preseason, Yakemchuk was sent back to the Calgary Hitmen of the Western Hockey League for more development.
    Julian McKenzie, New York Times, 7 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 16 Oct. 2025.

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