bandying (about)

present participle of bandy (about)

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for bandying (about)
Verb
  • But according to renowned astrologer Chani Nicholas, the implications are more complicated than certain media may be letting on.
    Quispe López, Them., 9 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Rumors of retirement tours have been circulating, sparked by John Cena's farewell tour for his career throughout the year.
    Matthew Couden, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 Oct. 2025
  • Zarutska's family has requested that media outlets stop circulating the shocking video.
    Charlotte Phillipp, PEOPLE, 18 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Sophia keeps her Instagram private but started opening up more on TikTok in 2025, including sharing a fun video about gossiping with her mom.
    Emy LaCroix, PEOPLE, 20 Oct. 2025
  • Nancy and Minh are there too, but primarily to set up Peggy’s consternation that her neighbors, along with the rest of Rainey Street, have become a bunch of phone addicts hiding behind their Ring cams and gossiping on the Neighbors app instead of interacting face to face.
    Genevieve Koski, Vulture, 5 Aug. 2025
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“Bandying (about).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bandying%20%28about%29. Accessed 26 Oct. 2025.

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