- present participle of wage.
waging
Example Sentences
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"We're not waging any kind of "battle" against Spain; we're simply carefully controlling arrivals," he said.
From BBC ● Aug. 15, 2026
As his raw dairy grew, McAfee portrayed himself as an underdog waging a war against industrialized food.
From Salon ● Jun. 22, 2026
Coca-Cola KO -0.68%decrease; down pointing triangle is waging a high-stakes corporate battle with more than $20 billion at stake, and the opponent isn’t Pepsi or even Dr Pepper.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 21, 2026
The U.S. has been waging a “war” on screwworm, U.S.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 10, 2026
“I meant they’re the best at waging war. You’ll thank your lucky stars if this country is ever attacked. They’re the greatest fighting force in the whole world.”
From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy
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