- present participle of feel.
feeling
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Interest-rate-sensitive, capital-intensive business sectors are likely to keep feeling the pain of higher interest rates.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 7, 2026
“The feeling of me wanting to be in Israel just grew stronger,” she said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 7, 2026
During a visit to Dumfries this week, Gilruth said part of the issue of people feeling distant from government was about geography, which was a "matter of fact".
From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2026
"I could control how sweet I wanted it to be through the toppings. It feels healthier overall as it's a dessert I can enjoy without feeling like I've overindulged."
From BBC ● Oct. 6, 2026
Shoving away the queasy feeling that’s creeping into my gut, I slip my weekend essentials into my backpack along with my Moleskine sketchbook, my drawing pencils, and my chemistry textbook.
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
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In the same way that cognitive behavioral therapy teaches patients to recontextualize their thoughts and feelings to produce different behaviors, writing stand-up requires people to reexamine their struggles and recontextualize them into punch lines.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 8, 2026
It’s your job to manage your own feelings.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 8, 2026
"We could have very easily been consumed by hate and anger and rage at what happened – and those feelings are still there," said Katie.
From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2026
Couples who exercised together also reported better listening and stronger feelings that their spouse heard and supported them.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 6, 2026
However, as the humans drew closer, Clare heard a sound that squashed any good feelings.
From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman
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