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galloping

[gal-uh-ping] / ˈgæl ə pɪŋ /




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First came the whippet who lives down the hall, galloping outside my apartment and then, as he often does, failing to account for the slickness of the linoleum.

From Salon ● Aug. 20, 2026

In one from 1878 he captures the strides of a galloping horse; in another, a dog running.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 6, 2026

To be sure, it is possible that earnings could continue galloping higher for the next few years.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 6, 2026

Still, I wrote, “the prospect of galloping, 1970s-style inflation remains low.”

From Barron's ● May 11, 2026

Bound and flanked by the iron arms of a soldier, she wasn’t used to the jerking motion of a galloping horse, and now that they had stopped, she felt her arms and legs tremble.

From "When the Sea Turned to Silver" by Grace Lin




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