- present participle of show.
showing
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The new findings offer one possible explanation by showing how elevated glucose could directly help tumors escape immune attack.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 1, 2026
And in an X post widely derided for "showing off" her dedication to work, she wrote in July she has been chronically sleeping just "zero to three hours" as prime minister.
From Barron's ● Sep. 1, 2026
India’s economy maintained a solid pace of growth in the April-June quarter, showing resilience even as the Middle East conflict clouded the outlook.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 31, 2026
Wybrow is adamant this is not about "covering up" Marinker's illness, but showing that collaborative, creative work is still more than possible after a dementia diagnosis.
From BBC ● Aug. 31, 2026
While Hooke was showing off his "cells," a sharp-eyed Dutch merchant named Anton van Leeuwenhoek was making more powerful microscopes.
From "Phineas Gage" by John Fleischman
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The Armagh Planetarium hosted four, sold-out showings on Tuesday, and another four will be held on Thursday.
From BBC ● Aug. 13, 2026
The latest polls suggest that a full 20 percent of the electorate intends to vote for the bin, a gigantic improvement on any of Binface’s past showings, and in any case an embarrassment for Farage.
From Slate ● Aug. 12, 2026
But both put in strong showings on Tuesday.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 4, 2026
The film, a chaotic gag-filled take on early Hollywood, raked in an additional $98 million from international showings.
From Barron's ● Jul. 5, 2026
I’m also invited to take part in several group showings, mostly by women: they’ve heard about the ink throwing, read the snotty reviews, all of which render me legitimate, although from the east.
From "Cat's Eye" by Margaret Atwood
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