- present participle of load.
loading
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Today’s young people are questioning the old playbook: Get an expensive degree to land a good job and buy a home, even if that means loading up on debt.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 8, 2026
"We have sent a lot of relief material and right now our team is loading some materials for the hospital in the area," drone operator Avaya Pokharel told AFP in Nuwakot.
From Barron's ● Sep. 5, 2026
With crossings at a six-year low, it includes loading more migrants on larger vessels, as the 'mega-dinghies' that were first seen last month.
From BBC ● Sep. 3, 2026
“Increased fuel loading would elevate wildfire risk to developed areas, particularly in Avalon and other locations where heavy fuels are present within 200 feet of structures,” he wrote.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 2, 2026
Still hand in hand, the two of them ran until they came to a building with a projecting loading platform.
From "Lupita Mañana" by Patricia Beatty
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Crude loadings have since been restricted at the pipeline, forcing Kazakhstan to curb oil production because it has limited storage capacity.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 25, 2026
Saudi Arabia resumed crude loadings at Ras Tanura’s Ju’aymah offshore terminal after a nearly four-month halt.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 26, 2026
However, analysts at the bank led by Henri Patricot noted that within the Persian Gulf, “crude and products loadings remained extremely low.”
From MarketWatch ● May 28, 2026
Iran dominates crude-export loadings for April, according to Kpler.
From MarketWatch ● Apr. 22, 2026
You would have myriad problems associated with aerodynamic heating, high aerodynamic loadings, and very probably a host of other problems that no one can now conceive of.
From The Report on Unidentified Flying Objects by Edward J. Ruppelt