- present participle of go.
going
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“We get a lot of bands from out of the country. It’s important to us to have that diversity. So what are we going to become?”
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 6, 2026
"Now, what's going into phase III studies is a non-antipsychotic for irritability in autism. It's completely different."
From Barron's ● Oct. 6, 2026
A reader writes: “We’d better get real quick or we’re going to have a financial crisis that makes the Great Recession of 2008 look like a picnic.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026
"That's going to do us three or four meals," adds Taffs.
From BBC ● Oct. 6, 2026
Abigail knew he was going to keep coming back—he had said as much.
From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold
Mr. McMullan is an effective antidote to the more bilious goings on—the acting is much more flamboyant in the Atticus story than in Susan’s, which is less entertaining than distracting.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 3, 2026
Over several days last month in Blaby, a BBC team watched comings and goings at the two mini-marts, which sold vapes and sweets until late in the evening.
From BBC ● Jul. 4, 2026
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
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
Special assignment: they are to report on this García doctor's comings and goings.
From "How the García Girls Lost Their Accents" by Julia Alvarez
