shadowing

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All new employees get four days of training and then an additional week of shadowing other employees on the floor before they start selling.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026

Instead of shadowing wolves, ravens repeatedly returned to specific areas where kills were more common.

From Science Daily • Mar. 19, 2026

That includes shadowing Chinese coastguard ships and responding to suspicious vessels lingering near Taiwan's subsea telecoms cables.

From Barron's • Nov. 11, 2025

The trucks arrive to a clearing in the brush, a stacked DIY sound system is set up like an altar, orange light streams through the branches in the trees shadowing the night sky.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 15, 2025

“Gaween,” said Old Tallow, very slowly, the lines in her face shadowing, “you are still beautiful.”

From "The Birchbark House" by Louise Erdrich