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is strapping

  • present progressive of strap (3rd person singular).

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The bigger point: A true index investor following the teachings of a giant like Bogle is strapping in for the roller coaster ride.

From Seattle Times May 8, 2022

The first round of the NFL draft unfolds Thursday night, and Marquise “Hollywood” Brown is strapping in for the ride of his life.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 24, 2019

This Halloween, Ms. Segura, wearing ears and a tail, is strapping baby Santiago, 4 months, face-forward into a brown carrier and the two are going as Kanga and Roo from Winnie the Pooh.

From The Wall Street Journal Oct. 27, 2015

The 39-year-old is strapping on her dancing shoes and plenty of eye-popping, sparkly gowns as co-host of the hit ABC show "Dancing With the Stars," which started its 12th season last week.

From Seattle Times Mar. 30, 2011

"We shall have to hurry a bit," Nancy said, "James is strapping the two trunks, the suit-cases are out in the hall, and we must be ready in twenty minutes."

From Dorothy Dainty at Glenmore by Brooks, Amy