arrowing

Definition of arrowingnext
present participle of arrow
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Verb
  • EVs now make up almost 40% of Vietnam’s car sales, overtaking the EU average, according to energy think tank Ember.
    Angelica Ang, Fortune, 21 Apr. 2026
  • The Stars were close to overtaking the Avalanche last month before a late fade.
    Dave Campbell, Twin Cities, 16 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Moffa says the first step in navigating grief is to stop outrunning it.
    Alyssa Goldberg, USA Today, 26 Feb. 2026
  • George gathers a defensive rebound, and Sarr, who starts this sequence underneath his defensive backboard, sprints upcourt, outrunning his Knicks counterpart, Karl-Anthony Towns.
    Josh Robbins, New York Times, 11 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • That means it could get certified by the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) as an ultralight aircraft by the end of this year, thereby accelerating Volocopter’s long-running efforts to get the VoloCity air taxi to market.
    Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 23 Apr. 2026
  • This is a quickly accelerating idea not beloved by tech companies.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 23 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Those designs were originally religious images, family crests and galloping horses, but later became floral patterns, snowflakes and abstract geometric patterns, too.
    BestReviews, Mercury News, 13 Apr. 2026
  • Andrews grew up riding in traditional English hunt country — galloping across open fields and jumping fences — before working his way into racing, first through pony races and later formal training.
    Michael Howes, Baltimore Sun, 11 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • As of December 2025, streaming accounted for nearly half of all TV viewing, outstripping broadcast and cable combined, according to a Nielsen survey.
    John Wenzel, Denver Post, 14 Apr. 2026
  • In February, Nvidia's finance chief Colette Kress predicted that the shortage of gaming chips would last until the end of 2026 in an interview with Reuters, amid demand from the AI industry outstripping demand from console sales.
    Will McCurdy, PC Magazine, 8 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • There’s a moment early in Beast — a raw, pulse-quickening opening sequence when the film lights up the screen and tips its hat to what’s to come.
    Sean Sennett, HollywoodReporter, 13 Apr. 2026
  • From corrective eye surgery to confining plasma for nuclear fusion research and from entertainment to quickening checkout at supermarkets, lasers are now part of our everyday lives.
    Ameya Paleja, Interesting Engineering, 30 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • In their quest to regain control of Congress, Democratic candidates are outpacing Republicans in midterm fundraising for key House and Senate races.
    Brittney Melton, NPR, 23 Apr. 2026
  • The technology, both agreed, is outpacing the organizations trying to use it.
    Kennedy French, Variety, 23 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • From corners, Bromley pack the six-yard box, with multiple players darting towards its centre.
    Anantaajith Raghuraman, New York Times, 23 Apr. 2026
  • The hungry sharks surrounded Barley in the clips, leaping out of the water and quickly darting around his Sea-Doo.
    Charna Flam, PEOPLE, 17 Apr. 2026
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“Arrowing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/arrowing. Accessed 26 Apr. 2026.

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