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coursing

[kawr-sing, kohr-] / ˈkɔr sɪŋ, ˈkoʊr- /




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A month of record-shattering heat thawed the snow and sent runoff coursing into streams and rivers, leaving only minimal water in the mountains as the state heads into dry season.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026

Shares of PayPal were up 6.5% in afternoon action and coursing toward their largest one-day gain since April, according to Dow Jones Market Data.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 23, 2026

You could feel the energy coursing through the room of well-spoken women, some wearing tightly wrapped headscarves, others in head-to-toe veils, and some -including Kabawat - bare-headed.

From BBC • Feb. 1, 2026

Mastercard’s stock was off 5.2% and coursing toward its worst daily performance also since that date.

From MarketWatch • Jan. 13, 2026

His heart rate sped up, a nervousness coursing through him, but when he saw how excitedly Javier was greeted, he figured that there wasn’t a need for him to worry.

From "Anger Is a Gift" by Mark Oshiro




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