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coursing

[kawr-sing, kohr-] / ˈkɔr sɪŋ, ˈkoʊr- /




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There had been incidents of fly-grazing on Williams's property in the past - where animals are left on land without permission - as well as hare coursing and poaching.

From BBC • Mar. 9, 2026

Shares of PayPal were up 6.5% in afternoon action and coursing toward their largest one-day gain since April, according to Dow Jones Market Data.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 23, 2026

Shares of PayPal were up 6.5% in afternoon action and coursing toward their largest one-day gain since April, according to Dow Jones Market Data.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 23, 2026

I disliked Anton’s comment about how Ali could have been “twice” her size, but chalked it up to nerves and adrenaline that I imagine would be coursing through him in that moment.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 22, 2025

He shook himself dry like a dog and sprinted across the crowded halls, excitement coursing through his body.

From "The Invention of Hugo Cabret" by Brian Selznick




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