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studding

verb

Definition of studding

present participle of stud

as in interspersing

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Myers spoke vaguely about winning and losing, while interspersing clips of Ultimate Fighting Championship interviews with fighters after matches.

— Taylor Seely, AZCentral.com, 3 Sep. 2026
Arrange the citrus beautifully — interspersing different colors and sizes — on a serving platter.

— Kate Bradshaw, Mercury News, 18 Aug. 2026

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Roundabouts now are less likely to have multiple lanes, striping has changed, and entrances to the circles have slightly sharper curves to slow down motorists.

— Susan Bromley, Freep.com, 28 Aug. 2026
Last month, the city approved a contract for on-call signage and striping contractor services for up to $900,000 in projects, according to City Council documents.

— Madison Smalstig, Sacbee.com, 17 Aug. 2026

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With beads of sweat still streaking down his face, South Carolina coach Shane Beamer happily went over the checklist on his personal notepad after the Gamecocks’ 57-0 season-opening win over Kent State.

— Christopher Kamrani, New York Times, 7 Sep. 2026
But, for one June evening, the sun was streaking the horizon, and a fashion show was about to start.

— Lauren Collins, New Yorker, 7 Sep. 2026

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The division is probably out of reach, barring a weekend sweep of the Atlanta Braves, and that’s not the end of the world.

— Matt Gelb, New York Times, 11 Sep. 2026
In practical terms, that could end the prosecution’s case against Clancy, barring prosecutors from trying her again on the same charges.

— Chris Spargo, PEOPLE, 10 Sep. 2026

Definition of barring

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After all, that was the group that revolutionized last year’s offense from strong but static to unpredictable and setting a league-wide trend with 13 personnel and dominated on play-action and in the run game with defenses consistently compromised.

— Nate Atkins, New York Times, 11 Sep. 2026
Irving then alerts us to the prevalence of bewitchment in the region, setting us up for the Gothic tale to follow.

— Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 11 Sep. 2026

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