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hoarding

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verb

present participle of hoard

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Recent Examples of hoarding
Noun
But swept up in the moment, and with the majority of a 37,000-strong crowd going wild, Clarke kicked a pitchside advertising hoarding in celebration… and broke a toe. Cerys Jones, New York Times, 1 May 2026 Talent hoarding always had a negative impact. Reed Albergotti, semafor.com, 24 Apr. 2026
Verb
There are also genetic and generational components to hoarding, said Mary Dozier, an associate professor of psychology at Mississippi State University who studies hoarding. Madeline Mitchell, USA Today, 28 May 2026 The Rams, owned by title-hoarding Stan Kroenke, are the betting favorites to win the Super Bowl this season, and the game is scheduled for their home venue, SoFi Stadium. Kurt Badenhausen, Sportico.com, 22 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for hoarding
Recent Examples of Synonyms for hoarding
Noun
  • For harder-to-fill roles, the company’s premium TrafficBoost® tool places postings prominently across partner sites and job alert emails.
    Audrey Payne, CNBC, 16 June 2026
  • Said another way, constant posting has become the oeuvre of the artist, and thus their personal brand is now the work.
    Shanti Escalante-De Mattei, ARTnews.com, 16 June 2026
Verb
  • Stocking up on minis—like toothpaste and contact solution—makes things even easier, as does storing them all in a roomy, compact, and well-organized toiletry bag.
    Lydia Mansel, Travel + Leisure, 13 June 2026
  • Pegboards can be customized with baskets, shelves, rods, hooks, and more to make storing nearly anything a breeze.
    Better Homes & Gardens, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 June 2026
Noun
  • Gap, for instance, this week sought to counter backlash against Sweeney’s advertisement with a campaign in which pop group Katseye lead a diverse group of dancers performing in denim against a white backdrop.
    Karen Gilchrist, CNBC, 24 Aug. 2025
  • In the face-cream advertisement, M remained wreathed in the pink flowers of spring.
    Rachel Cusk, New Yorker, 24 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Perfect for stashing away seasonal clothes, blankets, and shoes, the boho-style bin has a secure lid to keep goods out of sight and out of mind until they’re needed, and effortlessly glides across both hardwood and carpet.
    Mariana Best, Better Homes & Gardens, 3 Dec. 2025
  • For a small but mighty difference, the Ocoopa Rechargeable Hand Warmers 2-pack are perfect for stashing in pockets or gloves to keep your fingers toasty on cold walks.
    Sophie Dodd, Travel + Leisure, 2 Dec. 2025
Noun
  • There’s a poem that has runaway slave ads alongside text.
    Fiction Non Fiction, Literary Hub, 11 Dec. 2025
  • Soon various interest groups and Super PACs started texting and calling voters and buying television ads trying to convince lawmakers to change their minds.
    Kayla Dwyer, IndyStar, 11 Dec. 2025
Verb
  • When a degree or two is the difference in accumulating snow and rain, small changes can make big real-world differences.
    Ron Smiley, CBS News, 10 Dec. 2025
  • As multiple measles outbreaks simmer across the United States, cases are accumulating nearly as quickly as when the West Texas outbreak was at its peak this spring.
    Deidre McPhillips, CNN Money, 10 Dec. 2025
Noun
  • And after Serena Williams gave birth to the couple's first child, Alexis Ohanian celebrated the occasion by renting four billboards in her honor.
    Lydia Price, PEOPLE, 11 June 2026
  • In 2023, a Mayday Health mobile billboard truck in Boise was asked to leave city limits due to a city code prohibiting mobile billboards.
    Nicole Blanchard, Idaho Statesman, 11 June 2026
Noun
  • The Illinois Department of Insurance said snail mail is an acceptable form of notification — and certified mail is not required under state law.
    Megan De Mar, CBS News, 15 June 2026
  • The names of those on board will be released 24 hours following next-of-kin notification.
    Luis Martinez, ABC News, 15 June 2026

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“Hoarding.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hoarding. Accessed 18 Jun. 2026.

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