lunge
noun
a sudden forward thrust, as with a sword or knife; stab.
have been lunging
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present perfect progressiveof lunge.present perfect progressive
Used to describe an action that began in the past, has continued continuously, and is still in progress.
Example Sentences
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Lately, brokers warn, investors have been lunging after issues on flimsy wisps of news, sometimes even calling in orders without knowing the name of the "onics" stock they want to buy.
From Time Magazine Archive
