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  • present participle of coast.
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coasting



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What is clear is that Infantino is no longer coasting towards a fourth term, if he clings on that long.

From BBC Aug. 11, 2026

Of course, here at MarketWatch, we’d never suggest coasting when you’re on the clock.

From MarketWatch Jun. 30, 2026

Unified school board member Rocío Rivas looked to be coasting to outright victories.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 3, 2026

But it didn’t seem to bother him, and he got quite used to coasting through politics.

From Slate Apr. 18, 2026

As he said this a mottled-green, 1953 Chevy pickup with a three-legged German shepherd riding atop the cab rattled down the road, coasting to a stop behind the police car.

From "The Milagro Beanfield War" by John Nichols



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