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  • present participle of slide.
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sliding

[slahy-ding] / ˈslaɪ dɪŋ /




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Dawa Sherpa was "slowly sliding through" the Khumbu Icefall toward Base Camp when he was found, Pemba Sherpa said, adding he was in overall good health.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

Autos helped drag the DAX down 0.7% in Frankfurt, with Volkswagen sliding 1.9%.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026

Alphabet shares were down 3.2% on Tuesday following the news and were sliding again on Wednesday.

From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026

The Ojai has sliding doors and offers riders more legroom, three screens and accessibility features such as Braille.

From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026

The sun was already as good as set, the last wisps of day sliding across the grassy courtyard we affectionally called the Mall to be replaced by the lengthening shadows of twilight.

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin




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