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was hurdling

  • past progressive
    of hurdle.
    hurdle
    noun
    a portable barrier over which contestants must leap in certain running races, usually a wooden frame with a hinged inner frame that swings down under impact to prevent injury to a runner who does not clear it.

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“He was accomplishing all of his obstacles, he was hurdling over those placements in his path, and he was clearing them.”

From New York Times Nov. 20, 2021