- present participle of go.
going
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Long queues swarmed the shop when the BBC visited on Monday, with waiting times for a bowl of noodles going beyond an hour.
From BBC ● Aug. 17, 2026
"We fled with nothing. Just the clothes on our backs. We're victims; we're going through a disaster," said Mbay resident Siti Saudah Daso, a 31-year-old mother of three.
From Barron's ● Aug. 17, 2026
"There's going to be lots of speculation, but given it's a police matter right now, that is all we can say."
From BBC ● Aug. 17, 2026
Normally I would pass, but I was going to be in D.C. that day.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 16, 2026
She plans to keep going until she can’t anymore, and that’s just what she does.
From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly
In front of the hospital gates, a guard in a surgical mask did his best to keep track of all the comings and goings.
From Barron's ● May 20, 2026
We mere homo sapiens are "welcome to observe" Moltbook's goings on, the company says, but we can't post anything.
From BBC ● Feb. 2, 2026
The estimates, which cover the 12-month period ended in mid-2025, also uncovered some surprises regarding the comings and goings between states.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 28, 2026
Meyer owns and operates the Record, managing a staff of only seven that reports on the comings and goings of the city of Marion’s 1,900 or so residents.
From Slate ● Nov. 13, 2025
From the window of my bedroom, I could see the black steel tower that sat over the shaft and the comings and goings of the men who worked at the mine.
From "October Sky" by Homer Hickam
