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- verb Present participle of
bearhug .
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Examples
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Roger Clemens bearhugging his lawyer at the Willard Hotel on Tuesday.
hey, isn't that . . . ? Post 2010
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The Russian leader had just been in Beijing, bearhugging with the Chinese leaders and commiserating over the NATO-led war in Kosovo.
Palace Intrigues 2008
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With the Rangers 'Peter Prucha bearhugging him at the top of the slot, Ovechkin took a lead pass from Dainius Zubrus and somehow managed to uncork a low shot that skittered between Lundqvist's legs at 4: 53.
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Ralston was wrestling with Mother, bearhugging her back, trying to wrench something from her hands.
The Shattered Blue Line Patrick A. Davis 2005
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Ralston was wrestling with Mother, bearhugging her back, trying to wrench something from her hands.
The Shattered Blue Line Patrick A. Davis 2005
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BearHugCamp, so named as the result of a post where I described Winer's strategy of bearhugging a similar technology to create more momentum and an adhoc standard.
TechCrunch Steve Gillmor 2011
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But bearhugging Winer himself only goes so far; he likes to be the hugger, less so the hugged.
TechCrunch Steve Gillmor 2011
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Dalton, the goaltender on the all-tournament team, turned into an All-World celebrator after Bemidji State's win, vociferously bearhugging every teammate in sight in the postgame on-ice celebration.
USCHO.com News 2009
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Michael Turner found one way to counteract this threat, bearhugging Zamora from behind whenever the ball went in the air.
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"Great Britannia, '' said Anthony Hopkins, bearhugging the actress.
unknown title 2009
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