barging (in)

Definition of barging (in)next
present participle of barge (in)

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Verb
  • Dip the bottom of each cutting in rooting hormone and shake off any excess rooting powder or gel.
    Lauren Landers, The Spruce, 10 Jan. 2026
  • Rogers brought the conversation back to Crockett later in the episode, cutting in to clarify his earlier remarks.
    Joey Nolfi, Entertainment Weekly, 10 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • If the matter-antimatter asymmetry arose due to a breaking of a certain cosmic symmetry at a higher energy, then restoring the symmetry could lead to that symmetry re-breaking in a different fashion.
    Big Think, Big Think, 5 Mar. 2026
  • Wild forward Nico Sturm has been breaking in his Team Germany skates at a few Minnesota practices, and joked about hiding his on-ice moves from NHL teammates that may be foes in Italy.
    Jess Myers, Twin Cities, 5 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • During offseason workouts, Steele noticed the players were putting in extra effort, had a chip on their shoulder.
    Tim Rohan, NBC news, 17 Mar. 2026
  • Remove any material holding the tree together before putting in a hole, says Williams.
    Rae Ford, Martha Stewart, 10 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Four Republicans are also running in Tuesday's primary, but a Republican hasn't won in the district since 2010.
    Todd Feurer, CBS News, 18 Mar. 2026
  • Miller, who has held the seat since 2018, chose not to seek reelection in favor of running in the crowded 2nd Congressional District race.
    Evy Lewis, Chicago Tribune, 18 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Dotson added 13 points for Birdville with Brandon Lohmann chipping in 11.
    Darren Lauber, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 7 Mar. 2026
  • Davion Mitchell scored 10 of his 13 in the third quarter, while chipping in seven assists.
    Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 7 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Their big man was essential on the biggest stage Thursday night after coming over from Florida Atlantic in the offseason.
    Cedric Golden, Austin American Statesman, 21 Mar. 2026
  • Defenseman John Carlson finally made his Ducks debut after coming over in a trade-deadline deal with Washington.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 16 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Reports of passenger assaults began dropping in 2025, although not enough data has been released for last year to compute complete, comparable rates among the systems.
    Talia Soglin, Chicago Tribune, 22 Mar. 2026
  • Even just dropping in to hold the baby so her daughter can take a one-hour nap goes a long way.
    Emma Burleigh, Fortune, 15 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • The stock successfully bounced off the $45 level, suggesting buyers are stepping in following the recent sell-off.
    Tony Zhang, CNBC, 11 Mar. 2026
  • Clearly, American is happy that the FAA is stepping in to intervene.
    The Editorial Board, Chicago Tribune, 4 Mar. 2026
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“Barging (in).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/barging%20%28in%29. Accessed 25 Mar. 2026.

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