rooting
Example Sentences
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And then there’s that other classic Washington move: rooting out fraud.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 21, 2026
I used to think I was rooting on Statham’s side for better material.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 21, 2026
And he isn’t the only one rooting for Tugboat to succeed.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 20, 2026
He added: "The restriction of access around the tree will also improve the rooting environment and help conserve this historic feature."
From BBC ● Aug. 17, 2026
She kept rooting through her bag and then with a satisfied smile she pulled something from an outside pocket.
From "Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet" by Joanne Proulx
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