as in to trudge
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This was the type of performance to test any dry January resolutions among supporters, who trudged away from Hill Dickinson Stadium in the sleet on Sunday having watched their team dominated and picked apart.—
Greg O'Keeffe,
New York Times,
5 Jan. 2026 -
The hill sits off a dirt road and takes a bit of trudging up before the dimpled geodes start appearing in earnest.—
NPR Staff,
NPR,
18 Dec. 2025
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Many wild tulip species are threatened with extinction, primarily due to overgrazing and trampling by livestock, overharvesting of cut flowers, urbanization, and climate change.—
Laura Baisas,
Popular Science,
7 Jan. 2026
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By seizing power and trampling on fundamental freedoms, Nicolás Maduro gravely undermined the dignity of his own people.—
Sydney Topf,
The Washington Examiner,
3 Jan. 2026
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Clothes with pet hair can clump and stick to the washing machine, and spread to the next load.—
Melissa Locker,
Southern Living,
2 Jan. 2026
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Our top pick, Well People Expressionist Pro Mascara, is lightweight, doesn’t clump, smudge, or run, and offers a natural, everyday look.—
Shalwah Evans,
Glamour,
31 Dec. 2025
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The unit earned two turnovers, stumped the Seahawks on their only attempt on fourth down and only allowed 289 total yards.—
Melissa Melvin-Rodriguez,
Charlotte Observer,
29 Dec. 2025
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His winning streak came to an end during game five on July 8, when the final Jeopardy question about the Kennedy Center stumped all three contestants.—
Mekishana Pierre,
Entertainment Weekly,
12 Dec. 2025
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Jenkins brutally stomped and punched Coto, who was severely injured and put on life support.—
Tony Aiello,
CBS News,
8 Jan. 2026
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Take it slower and stomp a path through new snow or ski on a frozen pond.—
Ashlyn Ware,
Midwest Living,
7 Jan. 2026
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In fact, Ross typically hides from no one, usually strolling through the locker room to make his exit.—
Omar Kelly,
Miami Herald,
8 Jan. 2026
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Spend an afternoon strolling the historic town square, then be sure to snag a seat for dinner at Miss Mary Bobo’s, a former boarding house that now serves family-style Southern comfort feasts across nine dining rooms on three floors.—
Tara Massouleh McCay,
Southern Living,
8 Jan. 2026
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So kids and adults alike can take a quick bathroom break without having to tramp through the interior, getting back to the outdoor activities of the day without peeling off muddy boots or clothes.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
4 Nov. 2025
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Over time, tramping feet, shedding pets, and spilled drinks can take a heavy toll on our hard-working carpets.—
Molly Higgins,
Wired News,
11 Oct. 2025
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For most of the year, the former franchise quarterback hovered at the top of the interceptions list as the Dolphins limped to a 6-8 record with him under center.—
Miami Herald,
Miami Herald,
8 Jan. 2026
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Ewers finished 16 of 23 for 137 yards with a touchdown and interception before limping off late in the fourth quarter with a knee injury.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
5 Jan. 2026
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“Footslog.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/footslog. Accessed 12 Jan. 2026.
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