riving

present participle of rive

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Verb
  • Climate change exacerbates the threats with rising temperatures disrupting migration patterns and diminishing the availability of milkweed, the monarch caterpillar's essential food source.
    Joseph Epstein, Newsweek, 11 Dec. 2024
  • The decision depends on whether their conflict is disrupting the workplace.
    Johnny C. Taylor Jr., USA TODAY, 10 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • And the harder challenge is that cannabis is itself the tip of an even bigger cultural iceberg tearing through the country.
    Joseph Epstein, Newsweek, 10 Dec. 2024
  • Last month, similar Santa Ana winds helped the Mountain Fire explode in size and send it tearing through neighborhoods, prompting evacuations and school closures.
    Robert Shackelford, CNN, 9 Dec. 2024
Verb
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    Ryan Coleman, EW.com, 11 Dec. 2024
  • The wide receiver exploded into the NFL last year, breaking multiple records in his debut campaign for the Los Angeles Rams, a remarkable achievement for a fifth round pick out of BYU.
    Ben Morse, CNN, 11 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • Just as Alice is on the verge of ripping Maggie’s heart out of her chest, Nick arrives — having been tipped off by the Alice at the bar.
    Jordana Comiter, People.com, 10 Dec. 2024
  • It’s rated for advanced intermediates into experts and designed for front side use and ripping groomers.
    Larry Olmsted, Forbes, 9 Dec. 2024
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“Riving.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/riving. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.

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