trooping

Definition of troopingnext
present participle of troop
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Verb
  • The two leaders chatted during an opening ceremony that featured a brass band, marching military units and cheering children waving American and Chinese flags.
    Joe Walsh, CBS News, 14 May 2026
  • Solemn North Korean soldiers, marching alongside Russians, provided the only novelty.
    Anne Applebaum, The Atlantic, 11 May 2026
Verb
  • Iroegbunam stands out most when striding forward with the ball or using his pace to track runners and recover possession.
    Patrick Boyland, New York Times, 13 May 2026
  • That set off a sprint between the two horses and the brothers riding them, striding toward the finish line.
    Kyle Feldscher, CNN Money, 3 May 2026
Verb
  • This is the second time the menswear powerhouse has ditched Milan for destination shows, after parading its spring 2026 lineup in Dubai last year.
    Martino Carrera, Footwear News, 14 May 2026
  • There will be floats, performers and community groups parading down Chapman Avenue.
    Heather McRea, Oc Register, 30 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Luke Chau, a senior left-hander, threw a complete game two-hitter, striking out three and walking one.
    Eric Sondheimer, Los Angeles Times, 14 May 2026
  • Gallagher threw 6 2/3 innings of shutout ball before walking Jackson Oman in the seventh, who came in to score.
    John Maffei, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 May 2026
Verb
  • The actress — who is currently treading the boards as Connie Francis in the hit Broadway musical about crooner Bobby Darin's life, Just in Time — took to Instagram Stories over the weekend to call out audience members for shouting at her during performances.
    Staff Author, PEOPLE, 6 May 2026
  • But even the past shows signs of treading water, with the team returning to schoolgirl squabbles while their survival isn’t in immediate danger.
    Ben Travers, IndieWire, 4 May 2026
Verb
  • Among those, the latest Real Housewives entry based in Rhode Island will return for a second season; the network also revealed that The Real Housewives of Rhode Island is currently pacing as the network’s second biggest series across platforms, behind only The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills.
    McKinley Franklin, HollywoodReporter, 11 May 2026
  • The Pisces Moon supports thoughtful problem solving and steadier pacing.
    Tarot.com, New York Daily News, 10 May 2026
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“Trooping.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/trooping. Accessed 20 May. 2026.

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