wheeling
1 Americannoun
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a city in N West Virginia, on the Ohio River.
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a town in NE Illinois.
Etymology
Origin of wheeling
Example Sentences
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Because of their wheeling and dealing, they also have three first-round picks next year when the class of passers is projected to be much deeper.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 22, 2026
While the crossings remain closed, life has regained a semblance of normality, with bakers kneading bread, fruit and vegetable sellers wheeling out their carts, and customers frequenting shops.
From Barron's • Oct. 20, 2025
"And they were wheeling that infusion pump and everything else with them."
From Science Daily • Oct. 15, 2025
After more than four years away with career-threatening injuries, Archer electrified Lord's by having Yashasvi Jasiwal caught at second slip, wheeling away to celebrate with overflowing emotion.
From BBC • Jul. 11, 2025
He insisted upon wheeling her up the ramp across the wide porch.
From "The View From Saturday" by E.L. Konigsburg
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