- present participle of load.
loading
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Welborn recalls a client who felt financially independent after loading up on a highflying stock.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 12, 2026
At 02:50, chaperoned from a secret location in northern France by a police guard, it was driven into a loading bay at the British Museum, which will put it on display in September.
From BBC ● Jul. 10, 2026
He was loading his 2-year-old daughter, Sadie, into the family’s Tesla after a play date and trip to the grocery store in Venice.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 30, 2026
Turkish seismologist Süleyman Nalbant led a recently published study concluding that stress had been loading for over two centuries on the fault responsible for the initial quake.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 25, 2026
The fertilizer, in fifty-pound bags, was kept in a shed behind the store, next to a loading platform.
From "Z for Zachariah" by Robert C. O’Brien
Aramco set the official selling price for July loadings of its Arab Light crude to Asia at $9.50 above regional benchmarks, down from a premium of $15.50 a barrel in June.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 11, 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
Oil giant Saudi Aramco briefly halted crude loadings following the attack.
From Barron's ● Mar. 20, 2026
The United Arab Emirate’s port of Fujairah, a hub for oil loadings outside the Strait of Hormuz, has been repeatedly hit by drones.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 20, 2026
File closers do not execute loadings or firings; execution of manual of arms and other movements.
From Manual of Military Training Second, Revised Edition by Moss, James A. (James Alfred)
