trailing

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Such opinions are non-binding but often set the tone for the court's ruling, which is due in coming months -- as Hungary gears up for April elections with Orban trailing in the polls.

From Barron's

One by one, they filed into the small house, their shadows trailing on the ground beside them.

From Literature

She remembered trailing behind her grandmother cutting roses in her garden, lugging bucketfuls of flowers and inhaling the sweetness.

From Los Angeles Times

He finished second in the short program after struggling on multiple jumps, trailing Japan’s Yuma Kagiyama’s electrifying performance by almost 10 points.

From Los Angeles Times

As Energy Insider noted earlier this week, it trades at a slightly premium valuation, with shares priced at a mid-30s multiple of enterprise value to trailing earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization, or Ebitda.

From Barron's