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  • present participle of curl.
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curling

[kur-ling] / ˈkɜr lɪŋ /




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His first goal had a touch of fortune as he latched onto Dembele's deflected shot, but his second was a thunderous finish before he completed his hat-trick with a delightful, curling effort.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

The final putt — two feet, 10 inches — was appropriately dramatic, teetering along the left edge before curling back into the cup.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

The chart is beginning to show some encouraging green shoots, with the 50-day simple moving average curling higher for the first time in four months:

From Barron's • May 12, 2026

He has also shown himself to be adept at curling free-kicks, which have earned comparisons to David Beckham.

From BBC • Apr. 29, 2026

The wave’s curling face pushed her along, lifting her higher and higher, until the peak toppled forward and the robot went crashing into the surf.

From "The Wild Robot Protects" by Peter Brown




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