- present participle of grow.
growing
Example Sentences
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SOSO, or Singles Only Social Club, was born out of a growing desire among young professionals for in-person connections following the pandemic and years of dating app fatigue.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 17, 2026
Driving the wave of deals are the growing feedstock needs of expanding liquefied-natural-gas operations and power plants supplying electricity to artificial-intelligence data centers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 17, 2026
Taipei's announcement comes as governments around the world boost defence spending in the face of intensifying conflicts, and growing concern about US commitment to the Asia-Pacific region.
From Barron's ● Aug. 17, 2026
With the move, Schultz joins a growing list of billionaires who have relocated to Florida in recent months.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 17, 2026
I was just a teenage girl growing up, I suppose.
From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo
