palling 1 of 2

palling

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verb

present participle of pall

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for palling
Adjective
  • The infant, who is 9 months old, was rescued along with her mother, the State Department told Fox News Digital.
    Michael Sinkewicz, FOXNews.com, 1 July 2026
  • While students honed their skills at the Santa Monica studio for the last year and four months, Blanck found an old pilates studio in Pacific Highlands for rent, but the numbers just didn't add up.
    Rina Nakano, CBS News, 1 July 2026
Verb
  • Most of these early mandate states were centered around the Northeast, where viral spread started decreasing as a result of normal season patterns.
    Ian Miller OutKick, FOXNews.com, 1 July 2026
  • Across the United States, cities are decreasing the number of available psychiatric beds just as demand is surging.
    Ian West, Forbes.com, 1 July 2026
Adjective
  • To operate in arid environments, the physical architecture eliminates the need for external water cooling.
    Aman Tripathi, Interesting Engineering, 2 July 2026
  • Walking around the tiny outpost offers an understanding of just how vast and desolate this arid part of the country can be.
    Maryam Siddiqi, Travel + Leisure, 30 June 2026
Verb
  • Others expressed concerns about diminishing Black voting power.
    Melissa Gomez, Los Angeles Times, 4 July 2026
  • Movies Are Good, Actually By Michael O’Donnell A film critic’s new book attacks the medium for diminishing culture.
    Boris Kachka, The Atlantic, 3 July 2026
Adjective
  • But the biggest beef to be had is in Sarnoski’s insistence to bludgeon us with pulverizing violence, which grows tiresome and repetitive in the carnage-spewing initial 30 minutes.
    Randy Myers, Mercury News, 18 June 2026
  • Crucially, this Bond is terrific, not tiresome.
    Jordan Minor, PC Magazine, 1 June 2026
Verb
  • The afternoon started tough until the wind kept subsiding, and players began taking aim at flags.
    Assistant Sports Editor, Los Angeles Times, 20 June 2026
  • Weather service and public safety officials said the safest thing to do is to stay away from the beaches altogether until the southern swells start subsiding.
    Rick Hurd, Mercury News, 19 June 2026
Adjective
  • And ever since, ships full of travelers, weary from long journeys, have passed through the narrows, the winds of the Atlantic at their backs.
    Washington Examiner Staff, The Washington Examiner, 3 July 2026
  • As America turns 250, the semiquincentennial feels like a dud — a far cry from 1976’s bicentennial blowout, when pop culture and communal celebrations united a weary nation.
    Culture Critic, Los Angeles Times, 1 July 2026
Verb
  • The report will also provide insight into whether American workers’ paychecks are falling further behind inflation.
    Rachel Barber, USA Today, 2 July 2026
  • But Musk fell short of the yearly 5% minimum the IRS legally requires his foundation to give away, after falling roughly $423 million short in 2023.
    Ty Roush, Forbes.com, 1 July 2026
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“Palling.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/palling. Accessed 7 Jul. 2026.

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