gloving

present participle of glove

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Verb
  • Beyond being expensive to maintain, the dams are destructive to rivers, blocking fish habitat while warming the water, depleting oxygen levels and trapping sediment upstream.
    CBS News, CBS News, 12 June 2026
  • The mosquito trapping and testing program, coordinated by the Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station, started on June 1 and lasts until the end of October.
    Stephen Underwood, Hartford Courant, 12 June 2026
Verb
  • Fascinators — those bobbing bundles often of feathers, flowers and netting perched off-center of the wearer’s head — are banned here.
    Sheena McKenzie, CNN Money, 19 June 2026
  • Nelson had a great regular season — netting 33 goals, scoring 65 points, and finishing third in the Selke Trophy voting.
    Corey Masisak, Denver Post, 18 June 2026
Verb
  • Two balls, two strikes and the Vibe on the verge of snatching back some momentum.
    Latif Love June 18, Kansas City Star, 18 June 2026
  • Hart willingly did the dirty work, snatching up rebounds rather than points.
    Dana O’Neil, CNN Money, 15 June 2026
Verb
  • The National Weather Service confirmed an EF-2 tornado in Merrillville, which caused complete destruction for many people who were left grateful to survive, but grappling with a long road of recovery.
    Victor Jacobo, CBS News, 13 June 2026
  • The documentary also features interviews from Simmons-Hancock's grieving family, who are still grappling with the unimaginable tragedy.
    Erin Jensen, USA Today, 12 June 2026
Verb
  • As if rapping from a speeding time machine, Wiki flows about yellow taxis turning into Uber Eats over an instrumental that cruises from a soft breakbeat into a total breakdown of glitchy scratches courtesy of Lil Ugly Mane.
    Lei Takanashi, Pitchfork, 16 June 2026
  • The first cuts on Big Mama confirm Latto’s hard-rapping bona fides.
    Mosi Reeves, Rolling Stone, 1 June 2026
Verb
  • The suspects asked if Apple Pay was accepted before grabbing a box of cash.
    Emily Shapiro, ABC News, 12 June 2026
  • Jose Alvarado also got physical in Game 4, grabbing one of Wembanyama's legs during a hard foul.
    Alejandro Avila OutKick, FOXNews.com, 11 June 2026
Verb
  • Then Smith, who has ripped Democrats as often as MAGA in one headline-snagging 2028 contenders statement after another the past year, made his three-pointer shot.
    Dominic Patten, Deadline, 9 June 2026
  • Some of the Summertime launch‘s most delicious harvests have already sold out, so don’t think too long or too hard about it before snagging everything that catches your eye… and whets your appetite.
    Stacia Datskovska, Footwear News, 4 June 2026
Verb
  • First baseman Michael Busch finished the play by reaching out and snaring Hoerner’s dazzling throw to complete the highlight and nab the speedy Salazar for the out.
    Ryan Canfield, FOXNews.com, 23 May 2026
  • Pickens was even more dominant, snaring nine balls for 144 yards and a score.
    Matthew Schmidt, MSNBC Newsweek, 20 Nov. 2025
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“Gloving.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/gloving. Accessed 19 Jun. 2026.

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