gloving

verb

Definition of glovingnext
present participle of glove
as in roping

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for gloving
  1. grappling
  2. grabbing
  3. capturing
  4. nailing
  5. catching
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  • This includes more than massive datasets, such as data lakes, large language models and other AI-associated infrastructure that telecoms and data centers are currently grappling with to apply to their own businesses.
    Cheryl Ragland, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
  • This is a reality that insurance companies and asset managers have been grappling with for years now.
    Justin Worland, TIME, 4 Oct. 2024
Definition of grappling
Verb
  • Looking ahead, its beer business should continue grabbing market share and its hard to imagine the wine-and-spirits unit getting much worse.
    Kevin Stankiewicz, CNBC, 3 Oct. 2024
  • A day could include grabbing cardamom snurrer at a bakery in Østerbro, poking around the design shops of Frederiksstaden, stopping for a dip at one of the harbor's swimming spots, and ending up at a biodynamic wine bar in Christianshavn.
    Arati Menon, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 Oct. 2024
Definition of grabbing
Verb
  • Horsetail Fall offers consistency in capturing natural wonder that beaches or even the Grand Canyon, sometimes hampered by fog, cannot deliver, Dunn said.
    Tribune News Service, The Mercury News, 15 Nov. 2024
  • Bowman, 30, was first to cross at 2 hours, 17 minutes and 47 seconds, capturing the men's title.
    Amy Huschka, Detroit Free Press, 21 Oct. 2024
Definition of capturing
Verb
  • The film’s costumes are all about nailing the rigid tailoring of the 1950s, when men wore three-piece suits to, say, run an errand or go to the post office.
    Christian Allaire, Vogue, 3 Oct. 2024
  • Even Katz, though, couldn’t prevent the IRS from nailing him for failing to report income from gambling, memorabilia sales and card shows.
    Mike Kupper, Los Angeles Times, 30 Sep. 2024
Definition of nailing
Verb
  • Against Utah, Hunter notched an interception and a touchdown, while catching five passes for 55 yards.
    Sean Keeler, The Denver Post, 16 Nov. 2024
  • Which drives people indoors and provides a great chance of catching something – like the flu.
    Tribune Content Agency, The Mercury News, 15 Nov. 2024
Definition of catching
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