- present participle of furnish.
furnishing
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Spending at furniture and home furnishing stores grew 1% from the previous month after falling 1.5% in April.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 17, 2026
The furniture retailer missed first-quarter earnings estimates, though CEO Niraj Shah asserted the company had outperformed the broader home furnishing category amid “a choppy start to the year.”
From Barron's ● Apr. 30, 2026
He shared a video of a high school which he said had been deteriorating rapidly, saying the meme-coin would help support its "rebuilding and furnishing" and give "students a chance for a better future".
From BBC ● Feb. 11, 2025
A popular lender backed by venture capital firms is struggling financially, sending shock waves through the small clothing and home furnishing companies that count on its financing.
From New York Times ● May 24, 2024
With the furnishing of the house, in addition to his usual painting supplies, Vincent keeps needing more money.
From "Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers" by Deborah Heiligman
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Her work focuses on design, home furnishings, architecture and the look of the way we live—told with a mix of features, trend stories and broader cultural analysis.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 14, 2026
I also volunteer most weekends at Furniture Assist, a local charity that helps provide home furnishings and clothing to people who are financially struggling.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 23, 2026
It would’ve been easier to create fresh builds or buy new decor and furnishings, Cain admits, but then it wouldn’t feel like the right setting to him.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 6, 2026
In collaboration with artist Niki Haas, the space features elegant marble furnishings while its exterior is classic brick.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 31, 2026
On the left side is a desk with glass screens suspended above it, and on the right side is a small laboratory with wood furnishings instead of metal ones.
From "Allegiant" by Veronica Roth
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