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rabbit-punching

Definition of rabbit-punchingnext
present participle of rabbit-punch

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for rabbit-punching
Verb
  • South San Joaquin County Fire Authority However, after knocking down the flames, fire officials say crews found a person dead inside the shop.
    Cecilio Padilla, CBS News, 5 Jan. 2026
  • Luka Dončić had his way against the Hornets’ defense throughout the night, knocking down five 3-pointers in a 38-point performance.
    Shane Connuck, Charlotte Observer, 10 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • Later that month, another jury said Rafael Andres should be sent back to Florida’s Death Row for beating, stabbing and strangling a La Carreta waitress with a rice cooker cord in 2005.
    Grethel Aguila, Miami Herald, 7 Jan. 2026
  • Cincinnati crime fell under the microscope after the viral brawl in July and the stabbing death of an Over-the-Rhine resident and business owner in his own home.
    Scott Wartman, Cincinnati Enquirer, 6 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Countries like China let their industries pollute freely, dumping chemicals into rivers, pumping toxins into the air and throwing plastics into the ocean.
    Chip Lamarca, Sun Sentinel, 6 Jan. 2026
  • Lately on TikTok, people have been dumping frozen orange juice concentrate into blenders alongside Greek yogurt, bananas, and other fridge and pantry staples to recreate the viral Orange Julius smoothie.
    Ashia Aubourg, Outside, 3 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Kennedy Botts with Sisters PGH, a nonprofit serving the Black transgender community, is pushing back on that argument.
    Lauren Linder, CBS News, 9 Jan. 2026
  • Friends of the Everglades is pushing for 160 square miles of additional conservation land in the Everglades Agricultural Area, to create space for 1 million more acre-feet of water storage.
    Amy Green, Miami Herald, 9 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • That’s why many nail enthusiasts are switching to at-home mani-pedis — and turning it into a 2026 beauty trend.
    Sian Babish, PEOPLE, 9 Jan. 2026
  • The Aztecs had been switching the point guard-center ball screens, which put guards on 6-9 bouncy Nevada forward Elijah Price under the basket.
    Mark Zeigler, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Cut spending by slashing state programs?
    Sarah Cutler, Idaho Statesman, 9 Jan. 2026
  • These include terminating or suspending contracts with private providers and slashing supplemental aid previously available to foster families.
    CBS News, CBS News, 9 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • But newer establishments like La Gare/Le Gore are combining jazz and clubbing in less-touristy parts of town.
    Lane Nieset, Travel + Leisure, 7 Dec. 2025
  • The event organizing website reported seeing a 92% increase in sober-curious gatherings and a nearly 500% uptick in clubbing events and daytime dance parties at coffee shops in the first half of 2025, compared to the same period of 2024.
    Kate Bradshaw, Mercury News, 7 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • As home gyms have become increasingly popular, rubber gym mats have become a must-have flooring solution.
    Lauren Bengtson, Better Homes & Gardens, 8 Jan. 2026
  • In a home where a seamless connection between indoors and out is desired, Montenegro employs the classic design device of continuing the flooring material from the interior to the exterior.
    Mary Grace Granados Special Contributor, Dallas Morning News, 5 Jan. 2026
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“Rabbit-punching.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rabbit-punching. Accessed 13 Jan. 2026.

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