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slink

[slingk] / slɪŋk /


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“It’s a little bit like herding cats sometimes,” Kramer said of keeping volunteers from trying to slink away.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 25, 2025

We walk out onto Grand Avenue or slink into the garage and drive away, afraid to see what is before our eyes — our society in the manner of its operation.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 29, 2025

Do you slink away and count on the courts to sort it out?

From Salon • May 13, 2025

"I tried to slink away and he was reeling me back," Annie says.

From BBC • Mar. 30, 2025

My enthusiasm plummeted when he failed to trot, waddle, or even slink down the hall.

From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas




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