- present participle of abide.
abiding
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Shamir-Borer added: "The idea of investigating soldiers in the context of a war is never a popular thing to do," which he said is also seen in other law abiding countries.
From BBC ● Oct. 15, 2026
That title is something of a metaphor, about connecting to a deep, abiding spirituality accessible to us all.
From Salon ● Sep. 30, 2026
Regardless of what station they work for, reporters and pilots are constantly helping each other, abiding by unspoken rules to keep each other safe.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 19, 2026
In a response to questions for this article, Srinivasan wrote on X that the Instagram post was a hoax, and that “we respect Malaysia’s sovereignty and are abiding by all Malaysian law.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 1, 2026
Already, he had formed a deep and abiding hatred for Lolly.
From "The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane" by Kate DiCamillo
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