A verb form that is used in progressive verb constructions and may also function as a modifier or a gerund.
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“The industry is hurdling toward ever more compute demands,” Musk told investors on Aug. 4, according to a transcript.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 24, 2026
Copper’s technical position is similar to where gold was in March 2024, when it broke out decisively from its 13-year base by hurdling $2,200.
From Barron's ● Dec. 26, 2025
Then, with Russell off the pitch, Williams blasted over, and after that came the Faletau moment, the score disallowed for Murray hurdling a tackle in the preamble.
From BBC ● Mar. 8, 2025
His first headline in The Times was accompanied by a photo of him hurdling tacklers.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 12, 2024
Angie comes into the lane two over from me to practice hurdling, and I catch her eyes and try and send her a whole lot of words in that one look.
From "A Good Kind of Trouble" by Lisa Moore Ramée
