gigging

present participle of gig

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Verb
  • For example, trick roping performed by horse riders that don’t actually lasso animals or choreographed riding to music are not included in the ban.
    Melissa Gomez, Los Angeles Times, 9 June 2026
  • Videos on Instagram over the weekend showed Young and other offensive teammates visit Legette’s tiny South Carolina hometown of Mullins, riding four-wheelers and horses and having fun.
    Alex Zietlow, Charlotte Observer, 9 June 2026
Verb
  • Hop on a boat and spend the day cruising around the Cap d’Antibes and nearby Lérins Islands, where some of the best snorkeling in the French Riviera is at the underwater eco-museum’s sculptures off Sainte-Marguerite Island.
    Lane Nieset, Travel + Leisure, 13 June 2026
  • Parents are often told that cruising with kids means choosing the ship with the biggest slides, the best kids club, or the most beloved mouse.
    Ashlea Halpern, Condé Nast Traveler, 11 June 2026
Verb
  • Some manufacturers are trying to mimic the ICE car experience, such as retro-fitting old school motoring noises and gear simulations to entertain understimulated EV drivers.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 29 May 2026
  • Between the Orion spacecraft seamlessly motoring onward on the left of this image and two boosters mirroring one another on the right, this booster separation is picture perfect.
    Chelsea Gohd, Space.com, 26 May 2026
Verb
  • Keller assistant Jared Stafford, a former Dallas Baptist University pitcher and a Keller class of 2007 alum, is set to take over the program and has been coaching under Stramp since 2012.
    Charles Baggarly, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 7 June 2026
  • Coming off a tumultuous season at Chelsea, Pochettino took the job with the USMNT, his first time coaching international soccer instead of club.
    Andy Yamashita, The Orlando Sentinel, 5 June 2026
Verb
  • During the low tide and full moon, most of the vessels don't go sailing.
    Nicole F. Roberts, Forbes.com, 12 June 2026
  • As of June 10, the cheapest fare available on any cruise was $187 per person, based on double occupancy, for a three-day voyage to the line’s exclusive destination on Grand Bahama, Celebration Key, sailing round-trip from Miami aboard Carnival Conquest.
    Nathan Diller, USA Today, 12 June 2026
Verb
  • Today, this sandy, shifting landform is a Pennsylvania state park drawing millions of visitors and migrating birds each year.
    USA TODAY Network, USA Today, 10 June 2026
  • Major storms can also blow migrating birds off course.
    Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 1 June 2026
Verb
  • Former Senate and House Democratic Leader Chris Smith said the party had been navigating a complicated landscape in responding to Wasserman Schultz’s actions.
    Claire Heddles, Miami Herald, 11 June 2026
  • The series follows the Schwooper family — parents Naomi and Elliot, and kids Avi, Shira and Yoshi — through different years and even decades, as the family members evolve, navigating highs and lows, grief, anxiety and the gamut of the human experience.
    Carole Horst, Variety, 11 June 2026
Verb
  • Louisville's racial divide was made clear with busing Michael Hicks remembers seeing men in military green with rifles outside the bus ports, sometimes escorting students.
    Lillian Metzmeier, Louisville Courier Journal, 18 Sep. 2025
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“Gigging.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/gigging. Accessed 15 Jun. 2026.

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