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  • present participle of slide.
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sliding

[slahy-ding] / ˈslaɪ dɪŋ /




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Sliding cherrywood shoji screens throughout the living room, hand-built by the original owner.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026

And she’ll have 11 relatives — including two Olympic medalists — at the Cortina Sliding Centre on Friday when she creates her own memories as the first Hill to compete in the Winter Games.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 19, 2026

An impassioned Heraskevych, who is allowed to remain at the Games despite not competing, told reporters at the Cortina Sliding Centre that he believed his disqualification was "totally wrong".

From Barron's • Feb. 12, 2026

Milan-Cortina takes place in three hubs spread across northern Italy - in Milan, Cortina and Livigno - with only two newly built sporting facilities: the Santagiulia ice hockey arena and Cortina Sliding Centre.

From BBC • Feb. 4, 2026

Sliding around the sludge, I tried to grab Frankie by the waist, only to have him spin out of my hands and land with a splat in a larger mud puddle.

From "The Red Umbrella" by Christina Gonzalez




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