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footslogging

verb

present participle of footslog

as in trudging

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The women had come so far together over the last three decades and were now eagerly trudging forward, side-by-side, to whatever came next.

— Tiney Ricciardi, Denver Post, 30 July 2026
And props to Cadillac for trudging through its first F1 season.

— Madeline Coleman, New York Times, 28 July 2026

Definition of trudging

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Meanwhile, a company has developed surf booties that claim to be barb-resistant — though swimmers are urged to still tread lightly to avoid trampling the rays.

— ABC News, ABC News, 13 Aug. 2026
The bull lived up to his reputation, bucking Dias off before trampling him in the dirt in five seconds.

— Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 23 July 2026

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But when Fran discovers a magic tree after wandering into the woods, the trio experience a series of life-altering adventures.

— Abbey White, HollywoodReporter, 21 Aug. 2026
Times classical music critic Mark Swed was there to watch, along with many effusive supporters of music director Gianandrea Noseda’s now wandering orchestra.

— Jessica Gelt, Los Angeles Times, 21 Aug. 2026

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That optionality may be more enticing for New York than just signing a plodding third center.

— Tom Rende, Forbes.com, 7 Aug. 2026
The answer is complex, highlighting the dramatic differences between the public perception of a case and the careful, plodding way that evidence must be presented in a courtroom, experts said.

— Sharon Bernstein, Sacbee.com, 27 July 2026

Definition of plodding

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And that Amegadjie, at the end of a running play during a red zone period, came up hobbling with an apparent right leg injury that prompted him to slam his helmet to the grass before leaving practice for the rest of the afternoon?

— Dan Wiederer, New York Times, 19 Aug. 2026
Gelof, already on the ground, immediately grabbed his knee in pain before hobbling back to his position.

— Sean Campbell, Sacbee.com, 10 July 2026

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