trundling

Definition of trundlingnext
present participle of trundle
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Verb
  • Some expats find that administrative processes can be slow and that navigating the system takes patience, especially for those who do not speak French.
    Taryn White, Travel + Leisure, 14 May 2026
  • In tests using an ex vivo pig stomach model, the robot demonstrated that different motion modes were essential for navigating complex internal structures.
    Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 14 May 2026
Verb
  • Extra points Jones likened riding roller coasters to returning punts on Tuesday.
    Doug Kyed, Boston Herald, 19 May 2026
  • Two people riding e-bikes died after they were struck by a vehicle Monday night in Sacramento County.
    Jose Fabian, CBS News, 19 May 2026
Verb
  • In March, Google announced a new commitment to migrating its systems by 2029 to protect them from quantum hacking.
    Zeeya Merali, Scientific American, 19 May 2026
  • But inference is migrating toward specialized silicon and, increasingly, toward edge devices such as smartphones and laptops.
    Craig S. Smith, Forbes.com, 14 May 2026
Verb
  • Again, should these residents of our great city be forced to yield the right of way to a delivery bot motoring down the sidewalk?
    Chicago Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 27 Apr. 2026
  • The two men high-fived and then put the fish in the livewell before motoring back to the dock to call the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department’s ShareLunker program.
    Kubie Brown, Outdoor Life, 4 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • After cruising to a 12-5 record with an NFC Championship Game appearance in 2024, the Commanders fell apart, physically and otherwise, in 2025.
    Nicki Jhabvala, New York Times, 15 May 2026
  • Sheehan was cruising along in the fifth inning, having allowed just one hit – a bloop single – in the first four.
    Bill Plunkett, Oc Register, 15 May 2026
Verb
  • Craving rolling hills, olive groves, and a glass of Chianti at dusk?
    Angela Tafoya, Vogue, 18 May 2026
  • And don't worry about slipping or rolling your ankles, because your feet will be supported by their rubber outsole.
    Caroline Hughes, Travel + Leisure, 18 May 2026
Verb
  • The pair finished up with Colbert sending a congratulatory cake from the network – a multi-layered wedding-style beast – sailing downward.
    Greg Evans, Deadline, 15 May 2026
  • But a small number of ships with Iranian cargo are still sailing.
    Adina Renner, New York Times, 15 May 2026
Verb
  • These include serving as a flying test bed for in orbit manufacturing of alloys, composite materials, and fibers as well as research and production of space medicine.
    Aditya Jadhav, Interesting Engineering, 18 May 2026
  • Bystanders, including young children, were forced to corner themselves inside the restaurant to avoid being struck by the flying chairs.
    Mike Stunson, USA Today, 18 May 2026
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“Trundling.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/trundling. Accessed 22 May. 2026.

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