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shadowing

[shad-oh-ing] / ˈʃæd oʊ ɪŋ /


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The latest measurements suggest that conventional nuclear shadowing by itself is not enough to account for the observed pattern.

From Science Daily Sep. 12, 2026

The BBC understands all operational staff complete more than eight weeks of training, which includes shadowing roles in other prisons.

From BBC Aug. 18, 2026

The documentary team immersed itself in the 2022 McDonald’s All-American Games, shadowing two boys and two girls throughout the weekend.

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 17, 2026

In the early 1990s, David Dorsey spent a year shadowing executives selling copiers for then-booming Xerox.

From The Wall Street Journal Nov. 28, 2025

The girls of the Menagerie entered through the rotunda doors in a wedge formation, their gowns glittering in the candlelight, the hoods of their capes shadowing their faces.

From "Six of Crows" by Leigh Bardugo




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