- present participle of add.
adding
Example Sentences
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The projected cutbacks over the next three years include more than 6,000 jobs in a school system that has been adding employees.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 6, 2026
"We need to make sure the building is safe for them to return," he said, adding people living there were likely to be face disruption for the rest of the day.
From BBC ● Oct. 6, 2026
In one case, Hanning used classified information to prepare an analysis for a foreign intelligence worker, the prosecutors said, adding that it wasn’t known whether Hanning’s paper eventually reached its intended recipient.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026
"I think social media has been hugely impactful," he said, adding his client list ranged from small cafes to luxury hotels.
From Barron's ● Oct. 6, 2026
As part of homeroom, we have to record the day’s bulletin, so I like to make it fun by adding sketches.
From "Clairboyance" by Kristiana Kahakauwila
