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  • present participle of bash.
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bashing

[bash-ing] / ˈbæʃ ɪŋ /


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But a viral social-media post this weekend took Grantham bashing a step further by looking at the investing legend’s own investments.

From MarketWatch Jun. 29, 2026

Masters champion Rory McIlroy's gameplan of bashing the driver as far as possible came unstuck late on in his round after more erratic tee-shots.

From BBC May 15, 2026

That hasn’t stopped Brad Reese from championing the candy—or bashing the owner.

From The Wall Street Journal Mar. 1, 2026

Advocates gave a “know your rights” workshop and Amalfitano led a piñata bashing, what the store owner called “a communal form of catharsis,” encouraging students to let out pent-up emotions in a safe way.

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 25, 2026

They made a point, however, of bashing against his goblin guide, Werfel, as if by accident.

From "The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge" by M.T. Anderson and Eugene Yelchin

The only material thing I really wanted was a new hat, for yester morning's milk and subsequent bashings and bruisings had ruined my old one.

From The Yeoman Adventurer by Gough, George W.




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