absconding (with)

Definition of absconding (with)next
present participle of abscond (with)

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Verb
  • Some even resorted to body snatching in the name of education.
    Tara Ramanathan, Encyclopedia Britannica, 25 Mar. 2026
  • Switching between modes is as easy as pressing a button, but testers say MC Mode is the real standout for its jaw-snatching results.
    Christa Joanna Lee, Allure, 22 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Even if the crewmates are successful in capturing their images, Artemis 2's Earthrise (and Earthset) images won't look exactly like Apollo 8's.
    Keith Cooper, Space.com, 5 Apr. 2026
  • Prime lunar views During the flyby, the astronauts will split into pairs and take turns capturing the lunar views out their windows with cameras.
    Marcia Dunn, Los Angeles Times, 5 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Her business is seizing the moment as AI radically transforms workflows, including that of lawyers, but her initial passion for the career came much earlier in life.
    Emma Burleigh, Fortune, 5 Apr. 2026
  • Targeting property Iran’s judiciary has begun seizing the property of public figures critical of the country’s rulers, under an anti-espionage law approved during last year’s 12-day war with Israel that punishes media and cultural activities deemed to support Iran’s enemies.
    Amir-Hussein Radjy, Los Angeles Times, 5 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Nicky’s sister Portia (Gus Birney) seems intent on hijacking the wedding, spearheading everything from food to decor.
    Alison Herman, Variety, 26 Mar. 2026
  • In the 1960s, the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine and then the Palestine Liberation Organization began hijacking international flights.
    Joshua M. Davidson, New York Daily News, 22 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • And Lucy’s achievements are impressing athletes who have been lifting since long before she was born.
    Francie Ebert, NBC news, 2 Apr. 2026
  • The 25-year-old, embarking on his first full big league season after impressing with 14 starts last year, added zero walks and eight strikeouts with 68 pitches.
    Gary Phillips, New York Daily News, 1 Apr. 2026
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“Absconding (with).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/absconding%20%28with%29. Accessed 6 Apr. 2026.

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