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  • present participle of coast.
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coasting



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Of course, here at MarketWatch, we’d never suggest coasting when you’re on the clock.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 30, 2026

And coasting into the next phase of this tournament isn’t just a salve for the heartburn that the Americans tend to give their own fans.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 19, 2026

Unified school board member Rocío Rivas looked to be coasting to outright victories.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026

But it didn’t seem to bother him, and he got quite used to coasting through politics.

From Slate • Apr. 18, 2026

Peter Sinkowitz was coasting down his driveway in a four-wheeled plastic banana; the two little girls were running, screaming after him.

From "Stargirl" by Jerry Spinelli



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