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  • present participle of gallop.
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galloping

[gal-uh-ping] / ˈgæl ə pɪŋ /




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First came the whippet who lives down the hall, galloping outside my apartment and then, as he often does, failing to account for the slickness of the linoleum.

From Salon Aug. 20, 2026

In one from 1878 he captures the strides of a galloping horse; in another, a dog running.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 6, 2026

To be sure, it is possible that earnings could continue galloping higher for the next few years.

From MarketWatch Jul. 6, 2026

A video tour of the sanctuary posted in 2023 showed horses grazing and galloping across a vast expanse of the 40-acre property in Julian and a cattery where felines lounged in cat condos.

From Los Angeles Times May 9, 2026

As they talked, the BFG was galloping fast over the land.

From "The BFG" by Roald Dahl




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