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goldbricking

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verb

present participle of goldbrick

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for goldbricking
Verb
  • These include avoiding idling in drive-thru lanes, carpooling, taking public transit or walking, and biking for short trips.
    Daniel R. Depetris, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Apr. 2025
  • What To Know To help reduce ozone formation, residents are encouraged to avoid idling in drive-thru lanes, and instead consider alternatives like sharing a ride or walking in.
    Raja Krishnamoorthi, MSNBC Newsweek, 9 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Context Forty years ago in Azerbaijan in the south Caucuses region of western Asia, the laconic lethargy of Soviet bulk wine production was walloped by planned vineyard destruction.
    Tom Mullen, Forbes.com, 11 May 2025
  • Imagine the possibilities to overcome political lethargy on these issues if voters had meaningful power to initiate change on their own.
    The Editorial Board, Chicago Tribune, 4 Apr. 2025
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“Goldbricking.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/goldbricking. Accessed 25 May. 2025.

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