- present participle of ford.
Example Sentences
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In 2021, Teck was fined $60 million, a record, under Canada’s Fisheries Act for release of selenium into the Fording River.
From New York Times • Jul. 11, 2023
“The biggest factor regarding this race, I believe, is Donald Trump’s presence on the ticket,” said Richard Fording, a professor in the political science department at the University of Alabama.
From Washington Times • Jul. 21, 2019
Richard Fording, who teaches politics and history at the University of Alabama, attributes it to the South's "traditionalistic" culture, which embraces "a more hierarchical society with strict class divisions."
From US News • Jul. 17, 2015
The slump pushed down Teck's share price by 93 percent after the company borrowed heavily to buy Fording Coal for about US$14 billion at the height of the market in 2008.
From Reuters • Dec. 3, 2010
Fording the shallow River Ystrad, the Cauldron-Born pressed tightly on either side of the captives.
From "The Book of Three" by Lloyd Alexander
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