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scudding

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verb

present participle of scud

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for scudding
Adjective
  • Apparently, the troubled celeb’s accommodations are a far cry from her high flying days on TV, commanding a salary of $10 million a year.
    Madeleine Marr, Miami Herald, 17 Jan. 2025
  • Our fact-check sources Chaos Factory (YouTube), Sept. 1, 2023, BREAKING: UFO's seen over South Florida today being followed by military attack helicopters Business Insider, Feb. 12, 2023, The US has shot down 3 suspicious flying objects in 3 days.
    Kate S. Petersen, USA TODAY, 13 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • Business uncertainty The corporate reaction was swift and fierce, as Trade Partnership Worldwide predicted the tariffs would add $700 million a day to US companies’ tax burdens.
    David Goldman, CNN, 3 Feb. 2025
  • Reaction from one of the three countries was swift and decisive, while the others appeared to take more of a wait-and-see approach to Trump’s tariffs.
    Katrina Bishop, CNBC, 2 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • At the most basic level, AI is bound to generate rapid productivity gains and rapid economic growth.
    Justin Worland, TIME, 29 Jan. 2025
  • Global warming caused mainly by burning of fossil fuels made the hot, dry, and windy conditions that drove the recent deadly fires around Los Angeles about 35 times more likely to occur, an international team of scientists concluded in a rapid attribution analysis released Tuesday.
    Jonathan M. Gitlin, Ars Technica, 29 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • The car often requires a running push to get the engine started and the shortage of cash and food stamps means that the children get their Lunchables while their father frequently goes without.
    David Rooney, The Hollywood Reporter, 23 Jan. 2025
  • With Keys serving at 5-all, Swiatek hit a running forehand winner off a drop shot at 30-40 to take a 6-5 lead.
    Adam Zagoria, Forbes, 23 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • One issue that is rarely mentioned involves the potential harsh blowback that heavy drinkers might experience when suddenly skipping alcohol for a full month.
    Lance Eliot, Forbes, 3 Jan. 2025
  • The crawl from one to the other matters as much as the enlightenment itself—skipping the charnel grounds isn’t an option.
    Jackson Arn, The New Yorker, 2 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • Advanced fleet management platforms can empower not only fleet owners but also independent fleet and telematics service providers to build advanced fleet digitalization applications, across sectors and countries.
    Aliaksandr Kuushynau, Forbes, 13 Jan. 2025
  • With this in mind, fleet electrification represents not only technological change but also an opportunity to digitally transform an industry that has seen modest evolution over the past 50 years.
    Charlie Jardine, Forbes, 16 Oct. 2024
Adjective
  • Michaelson said the speedier commutes are due, in part, to fewer drivers, but also because drivers are choosing a wider range of times to enter the city.
    Evan Simko-Bednarski, New York Daily News, 29 Jan. 2025
  • This suggests spinners are playing it safe in times of uncertainties and leveraging their carryover textile products to ensure a better and speedier service to their clients.
    Martino Carrera, WWD, 28 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • Mod, hasty and handsome, the KLR 650 works for riders who want to explore all terrains.
    Josh Max, Forbes, 23 Jan. 2025
  • Jacqueline Saffo, 71, lived in a unit there with her husband, Cory, until a fire last year forced them to make a hasty exit.
    Cathie Anderson, Sacramento Bee, 23 Jan. 2025
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“Scudding.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/scudding. Accessed 8 Feb. 2025.

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