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groping

[groh-ping] / ˈgroʊ pɪŋ /




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She’s also spinning an intergenerational tale of Black women groping past their initial distrust to a deeper understanding of what they have in common.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 19, 2026

Vandier said AI is turning military intelligence analysis from a task of groping in darkness for targets to one of sifting through piles of them.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 7, 2026

The American people will be left groping in the dark.

From Salon ● Feb. 27, 2025

Iran and the United States are groping their way out of several simultaneous crises, including over the Islamic Republic’s nuclear program.

From New York Times ● May 19, 2024

He was still moving in a detached halfdream, not fully aware of anything except a curious vague groping in his mind.

From "The Dark is Rising" by Susan Cooper


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