- present participle of address.
addressing
Example Sentences
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And without addressing those aspects of the disease, the science won’t be able to fulfill its potential.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 20, 2026
“Who knew dip-lomacy could be achieved through addressing the obvious: ranch is the king of condiments,” TSA wrote in the caption accompanying its carousel of humorous ranch-related quips.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 19, 2026
"This is an encouraging step towards a faster and more efficient property market, addressing some of the biggest frustrations that home-movers and industry participants face," he said.
From BBC • Jun. 19, 2026
The National Committee to Preserve Social Security and Medicare supports repeal in concept, but in conjunction with addressing age discrimination by employers.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 15, 2026
Even as Ann was addressing the council, a few hundred miles up the eastern seaboard, Newark, New Jersey, was burning.
From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson
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