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trotted

VERB
move along briskly
Synonyms
Antonyms
STRONG


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Paparazzi snapped photos as a fluffy white Samoyed puppy trotted down the airstair, appearing at home in its new billionaire lifestyle.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 18, 2026

So Eskas trotted over to a TV monitor, watched a video replay over and over again, and more than 2½ minutes after the goal was recorded, he took it off the board.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 12, 2026

The boom-and-bust Nifty Fifty stocks of the early 1970s, long trotted out as a cautionary tale of falling in love with one group, weren’t so bad.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 24, 2026

It’s the same answer trotted out by acolytes of the entirely-made-up Ned Ludd.

From Salon Apr. 13, 2026

“And when you wait outside, don’t speak to a soul,” she was saying over her shoulder as she trotted along, not even a drip of sweat on her brow.

From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan



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