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mowing

[moh-ing] / ˈmoʊ ɪŋ /
VERB
cut
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In many neighborhoods with homeowners associations, the rising cost of something as simple as mowing the lawn is showing up in residents’ monthly bills.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 12, 2026

Soon after, Ernesto was mowing the lawn at his house when he fell down.

From Slate • Jan. 27, 2026

They include brisk walking, riding a bike, playing tennis, dancing, hiking or mowing the lawn.

From BBC • Jan. 20, 2026

Robots are starting to do jobs like firefighting, lawn mowing and beach cleaning, among other things.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 31, 2025

Boaz ran, properly ran, narrowly avoiding mowing down the gaggle of girls as he went.

From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny