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panting
  • present participle of pant.

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Panting after chasing the impala now in its jaws, a leopard drags its prey to a shady spot beside a water hole.

From New York Times • Oct. 5, 2023

Ms Panting hopes to use these workers but warns she still might need more staff.

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2023

Calls to Panting Haoye for comment were unanswered.

From Reuters • Jan. 16, 2023

Panting, increased grooming, a dip in the lake.

From Scientific American • Sep. 15, 2022

Panting, Kingshaw pulled him round clumsily, and managed to get him half on to the bank.

From "I'm the King of the Castle" by Susan Hill