pinning (on)

Definition of pinning (on)next
present participle of pin (on)

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Verb
  • That year, the family of a patient who died filed a lawsuit blaming him for failing to diagnose her lung cancer.
    Peter Elkind, ProPublica, 9 Apr. 2026
  • There are ways of pointing this out without explicitly blaming her.
    R. Eric Thomas, Chicago Tribune, 8 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Others have watched more of the club’s other junior teams, including the under-21s, chalking up first-time stadium visits at Solihull Moors, Brackley Town or Tamworth in the National League Cup.
    Andy Mitten, New York Times, 20 Feb. 2026
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“Pinning (on).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pinning%20%28on%29. Accessed 12 Apr. 2026.

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