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  • present participle of dodge.

dodging





NOUN
circumvention
Synonyms
Antonyms
STRONG




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Car radios were still uncommon, but one afternoon, the airborne commander spent 20 minutes chewing out a Sunday driver he saw weaving and dodging through a traffic jam in Queens.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 16, 2026

This threatens Saudi Arabia’s strategy of dodging the risks of passage in the Strait of Hormuz by exporting its oil via its East-West pipeline to the Red Sea port of Yanbu.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026

Evercore analysts said the move will also allow SpaceX to put data centers into orbit, potentially dodging the growing backlash in the U.S. against artificial-intelligence cloud operators.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 27, 2026

The Strictly stars were joined by five other pairs of celebrities as they spent two weeks dodging expert hunters.

From BBC ● Jul. 28, 2026

Stumbling slightly in the ragged grass, he began moving through the hoopberry trees, dodging the twisted, hanging branches.

From "Rowan of Rin" by Emily Rodda




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