stabling

verb

Definition of stablingnext
present participle of stable
as in tenting

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  1. tenting
  2. shedding
  3. roosting
  4. boarding
  5. rooming
  6. securing
  7. lodging
  8. quartering
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  • For those who prefer tenting with a partner, Tentsile is simultaneously launching an Organza-bodied Air version of its two-person Flite tree tent.
    — New Atlas, New Atlas, 25 Mar. 2026
Definition of tenting
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  • Now, The Real Wolf of Wall Street is shedding new light on Belfort’s company.
    — Raven Brunner, PEOPLE, 16 July 2026
  • Meanwhile, the connection between hair shedding and ferritin is well documented, with studies associating low ferritin levels with telogen effluvium, a form of temporary hair loss.
    — Fiorella Valdesolo, Allure, 15 July 2026
Definition of shedding
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  • To search for evidence of fire use, the researchers analyzed rodent bones littering the cave, deposited over thousands of years by roosting owls.
    — Ashley Strickland, CNN Money, 3 July 2026
  • Eucalyptus, Monterey pine, and Monterey cypress trees are common homes for roosting monarchs, as those tree species provide adequate shelter from weather and predators.
    — Chelsee Lowe, Travel + Leisure, 9 Nov. 2025
Definition of roosting
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  • Imagine families arriving from Orlando before boarding a Disney cruise.
    — Jack Kennedy, The Orlando Sentinel, 19 July 2026
  • Nicole Kidman rocks a curly hairstyle while boarding a private jet in Ibiza on July 15.
    — Brendan Le, PEOPLE, 16 July 2026
Definition of boarding
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  • The couple takes in a boarder, Herald Loomis, whose search for his missing wife draws the house into a reckoning with forces — both human and supernatural — that haunt everyone who is rooming there.
    — Zak Cheney-Rice, Vulture, 13 May 2026
  • The dispute — fueled by Fleming’s claims about Slusser’s health and academics and Slusser’s allegations about playing and rooming with a biological male — has triggered lawsuits and intense national scrutiny on the program.
    — Chantz Martin, FOXNews.com, 17 Dec. 2025
Definition of rooming
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  • The Kansas City Royals won their home series finale against the San Francisco Giants 5-4, securing a clean sweep.
    — PJ Green, Kansas City Star, 22 July 2026
  • The ratchet strap — typically used for securing truck cargo — was wrapped around a leaning tree trunk at least twice the girl’s height.
    — Caitlin McGlade, Charlotte Observer, 22 July 2026
Definition of securing
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  • Where to Stay There aren’t a ton of lodging options in Baileys Harbor, but the ones that do exist are all family-owned and independently operated.
    — Kristine Hansen, Travel + Leisure, 10 July 2026
  • Human trafficking prevention Senate Bill 570 requires certain lodging operators to provide human trafficking awareness training to employees.
    — Christopher Harris, CBS News, 29 June 2026
Definition of lodging
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  • Which amendment prohibits quartering of troops in homes during peacetime?
    — Arthur Jones II, ABC News, 2 July 2026
  • Meanwhile, break the cauliflower into small florets, halving or quartering the larger ones, and rinse well.
    — Carole Kotkin, Miami Herald, 16 June 2026
Definition of quartering
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