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  • present participle of dodge.

dodging





NOUN
circumvention
Synonyms
Antonyms
STRONG




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In the 20-minute gameplay sequence, Lara Croft -- still in her famous blue top and brown shorts -- explores an abandoned tomb in Greece, battling panthers and dodging giant swords falling from the ceiling.

From Barron's Sep. 2, 2026

As the U.S. stock market heads into September, the S&P 500 stands a technical chance of dodging a big loss in what is historically a turbulent month.

From MarketWatch Aug. 31, 2026

Surveys suggest that many do find this modern phenomenon - known as loudcasting, sodcasting, or headphone dodging - similarly frustrating.

From BBC Aug. 5, 2026

She enters the mosh pit fearlessly, dodging flailing arms to two-step — a synchronized dance move that requires punching and running in place — unleashing her energy in the punk sanctum.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 22, 2026

There’s the constant sense of dodging and darting, seeking your chance to cut in, the irritation of others pulling ahead of you.

From "A Heart in a Body in the World" by Deb Caletti




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