perching

present participle of perch

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Verb
  • The Bears may have a difficult time landing a premier coach to replace Matt Eberflus.
    Colleen Kane, Chicago Tribune, 11 Dec. 2024
  • Cole worked in film and theater, along with a guest appearance on Gunsmoke, before landing the role of undercover cop Pete Cochran when The Mod Squad debuted on ABC in 1968, starring alongside Peggy Lipton and Clarence Williams III.
    Dave Nemetz, TVLine, 10 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • This approach aims to increase productivity by over 50 percent, enabling the company to expand its product range to mid-rise townhouses, multi-family homes, and lodging facilities.
    Kapil Kajal, Interesting Engineering, 10 Dec. 2024
  • In county governments across the country, officials who fear elections are vulnerable to fraud have been taking matters into their own hands, lodging protests and investigations.
    Erin Mansfield, USA TODAY, 16 Oct. 2024
Verb
  • For investors, the revival of ghost distilleries offers a rare blend of legacy and innovation, positioning these brands as compelling assets in a rapidly evolving market.
    Anthony Zhang, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
  • This approach incentivizes loyalty while positioning your company as an employer of choice.
    Andre Pennington, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • And then this one picks up with my honeymoon [in the Maldives] and what goes awry with that, and settling into married life, and parents getting older.
    Them, Them, 11 Dec. 2024
  • Quarterback woes were a big part of those struggles, as Michigan started three quarterbacks before settling on senior Davis Warren.
    Bruce Feldman, The Athletic, 11 Dec. 2024
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“Perching.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/perching. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.

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