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What does D&W stand for?

Ducking and Weaving


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Samples in periodicals archive:
A politician, almost by definition, has to be a shrewd operator, adept at ducking and weaving.
Once I got over the fear of losing an ear or an eye to the skirt which was being swooshed around by the dancer at great speed, I noticed that a train of guests -- more courageous than I -- was marching in a crouched circle around the dancer, ducking and weaving to avoid an embarrassing, potentially dangerous collision.
These two projects required infinite ducking and weaving through the intricacies and sensitivities of both existing buildings and cultural committees.
You are ducking and weaving like a professional, half out of urgency because the last thing you need it to get pegged with a pellet and half out of expertise because you have the wide-eyed enthusiasm of a professional officer of paintball fame and glory on your side.
The previous administration resorted to all sorts of ducking and weaving to avoid addressing the issue.
However, I was inspired by Brownian motion to create a ducking and weaving effect.
At Birds of Eden - the world's biggest free flight aviary - it was easy, with 2,000 birds representing 170 species ducking and weaving round your head and flitting among the forest trees.
The five-year-old got soaking wet ducking and weaving between the different shoots of water firing out of the ground under the baking sun.

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