stumping

• He is, after all, the man who recently Twittered his pride at "stumping" the Nobel Laureate Energy Secretary with a question that actually demonstrated nothing more than Barton's own ignorance of basic geology.
• It would be scarcely practicable for tenants and servants to form themselves en masse into a great combination and go "stumping" the country in all directions, killing each other's voles, as other work would fall considerably in arrear. —  MY STRANGE PETS AND Other Memories of Country Life
• A man "stumping" for office, without one microphone before him. —  Amazing Stories November, 1942
• So I shook his hand and told him that I admired his campaign, and that if we lived in a better world he'd be stumping for Obama as the junior Senator from Connecticut. —  Vermont Daily Briefing
• In fact, most of them already indicate to pollsters that they have joined the Obama camp and Hillary herself is now out on the campaign trail stumping for Obama and there's little doubt that she will continue to do so all the way up to election day - regardless of whether she is on the ticket. —  The Ostroy Report

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