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  • present participle of goad.
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goading

[goh-ding] / ˈgoʊ dɪŋ /




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Footage showed Pollock goading fans from the upper windows, giving them a thumbs down, sticking out his tongue and waving and shushing.

From BBC Jul. 16, 2026

When San Antonio’s big man Victor Wembanyama pointed to his temple after goading a Knick into a cheap foul, the taunt was clear: I’m in your head, buddy.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 11, 2026

Rather than respond directly to the company, Muddy Waters took to X, where it posted a meme goading SoFi to “run that game.”

From Barron's Mar. 18, 2026

YouTube footage shows him goading people into singing Reef's Put Your Hands Up, and taking selfies with fans during the encore.

From BBC Mar. 24, 2025

He began by goading his audience of Korean immigrants and their American-raised adult children, asserting that Kim Jong II was worse than Hitler.

From "Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West" by Blaine Harden




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