- present participle of stuff.
stuffing
Example Sentences
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But over the years, I’ve found that the only way I wholeheartedly enjoy dates is by stuffing them.
From Salon ● Jul. 20, 2026
“Businesses, particularly those that collect and maintain sensitive personal and genetic data, can and should know to guard against” credential stuffing, the attorney general’s release said.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 30, 2026
Users were targeted by a so-called "credential stuffing" attack in which hackers used passwords exposed in previous breaches to access 23andMe accounts for which people had used similar credentials.
From BBC ● May 28, 2026
The same sort of silliness repeated a few years ago when companies started stuffing references to cryptocurrency into their corporate names.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 21, 2026
Tamika’s hands paused in stuffing envelopes as she raised her brows in my direction.
From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas
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