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  • present participle of bash.
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bashing

[bash-ing] / ˈbæʃ ɪŋ /


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But a viral social-media post this weekend took Grantham bashing a step further by looking at the investing legend’s own investments.

From MarketWatch ● Jun. 29, 2026

That hasn’t stopped Brad Reese from championing the candy—or bashing the owner.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 1, 2026

Advocates gave a “know your rights” workshop and Amalfitano led a piñata bashing, what the store owner called “a communal form of catharsis,” encouraging students to let out pent-up emotions in a safe way.

From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 25, 2026

The Australian actor joked that his upbringing "on farms where we were bashing about in old cars" helped prepare him for the car chasing stunts.

From BBC ● Jan. 28, 2026

You could see the whole field from there, and you could see the two teams bashing each other all over the place.

From "The Catcher in the Rye" by J. D. Salinger

The only material thing I really wanted was a new hat, for yester morning's milk and subsequent bashings and bruisings had ruined my old one.

From The Yeoman Adventurer by George W. Gough


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