ganging

present participle of gang

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for ganging
Verb
  • South Africa is already an important global actor, as a member of the G-20 and an early member of the BRICS grouping alongside Brazil, Russia, India, and China.
    Amaka Anku, Foreign Affairs, 24 Oct. 2025
  • For the annual Mansion in May show house, design firm Toledo Geller divided a long garden-level room with a pair of back-to-back sofas, grouping small card tables for tournaments on one side and a single pedestal table for cozier game nights on the other.
    Catherine Hong, Better Homes & Gardens, 19 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The King of Pop was allying himself with the King of Rock and Roll.
    Sydney Bucksbaum, Entertainment Weekly, 24 Sep. 2025
  • The King of Pop was allying himself with the King of Rock & Roll.
    Nancy Dillon, Rolling Stone, 23 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Vásquez made his first start toward the end of April 2024 and wound up making 20 starts while teaming with Matt Waldron as a bridge while the team managed injuries to both Darvish and Musgrove.
    Jeff Sanders, San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • What Rokita alleges in lawsuit The lawsuit argues that IPS’s policies violate Indiana law, which prohibits governmental bodies from enacting a resolution or policy that restricts employees from communicating or cooperating with federal officials about someone’s citizenship or immigration status.
    Caroline Beck, IndyStar, 6 Nov. 2025
  • Police said the driver of the vehicle that hit her remained at the scene and is cooperating with investigators.
    Harry Harris, Mercury News, 5 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • By coupling the Cannes premiere with structured industry access, organizers hope to create visibility for participants while connecting Indonesian production capacity with international distribution channels.
    Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 23 Oct. 2025
  • Breaking the cycle curse The team created the HAT-TP polymer by coupling hexaazatrinaphtylene (HAT-CN) and hexaaminotriptycene (THA-NH₂) into a 3D framework.
    Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 23 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Garner takes the diary form, mixing the intimate, the intellectual, and the everyday, to new heights.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 5 Nov. 2025
  • Cursed Daughters is more of an intergenerational saga, mixing comedy and tragedy in the way all families do.
    Jasmine Vojdani, Vulture, 4 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • Moses Swaibu, a low-level English soccer player who was convicted, in 2015, of colluding with gamblers, scoffed at that idea, and told me that pro athletes can change the outcome of a play just by standing a foot out of position.
    Danny Funt, New Yorker, 28 Oct. 2025
  • Neither did the notion of top financiers colluding to bolster the price of certain stocks.
    Evan Hughes, The Atlantic, 20 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Look, Penn State fans need something positive here to remember, so let’s turn to a White Out in 2013 when Robinson soared far above Channing Stribling, seemingly suspended in midair, to haul in a miracle heave from Christian Hackenberg that set up a tying touchdown en route to a four-overtime win.
    The Athletic College Football Staff, New York Times, 9 Nov. 2025
  • Acuff then missed a potential game-tying three-pointer with seven seconds left, though the Razorbacks came up with another offensive rebound that survived a challenge by Michigan State Coach Tom Izzo.
    Matt Byrne, Arkansas Online, 9 Nov. 2025
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“Ganging.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ganging. Accessed 12 Nov. 2025.

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