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  • present participle of dodge.

dodging





NOUN
circumvention
Synonyms
Antonyms
STRONG




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Some of them are dodging rodents and pawning power tools just to stay afloat.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 1, 2026

A lack of visitor parking can cause problems for those who live in the village, she says, as they can end up dodging cars that "are parked not the way they should be".

From BBC ● Oct. 31, 2026

Car radios were still uncommon, but one afternoon, the airborne commander spent 20 minutes chewing out a Sunday driver he saw weaving and dodging through a traffic jam in Queens.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 16, 2026

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

Toby picked his way back to town by running through yards, dodging automatic floodlights that popped on, momentarily lighting up the world.

From "We'll Fly Away" by Bryan Bliss


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