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freewheeling

[free-hwee-ling, -wee-] / ˈfriˈʰwi lɪŋ, -ˈwi- /




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Floyd even saves Clark’s life by pushing him out of the way of a cartwheeling stop sign.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 26, 2026

Using Elsie's attitude to cartwheeling as an example, her dad David Stancombe adds: "When she was focused on something, she was determined to master it."

From BBC • Dec. 7, 2025

As players led a brawny ape and a cartwheeling monkey through jungles, ancient ruins and snowscapes, they were treated to a musical smorgasbord of atmospheric tunes.

From New York Times • Nov. 19, 2024

It’s called the Biles II, also known as the Yurchenko double pike, a nod to the former Soviet gymnast who originated the cartwheeling approach to the vault.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 3, 2024

I’m so happy when Brandy calls me to ask if I want to come for lunch that I have to keep myself from cartwheeling into a wall.

From "Shouting at the Rain" by Lynda Mullaly Hunt




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