- present participle of address.
addressing
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Pearson has called for addressing the root causes of crime by improving schools and economic opportunities instead of a singular focus on incarceration.
From Salon ● Oct. 28, 2026
“There are no capacity or supply-chain constraints in terms of addressing that,” John Wall, chief financial officer, said in the company’s earnings call on Monday.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 27, 2026
“One of the biggest pushes for us in thinking about getting back into oncology was addressing this unmet need.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 27, 2026
"By addressing a key source of control errors through pairwise calibration," says Camenzind.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 26, 2026
He remembered no intervening time, no sore feet—but here he was, addressing in the politest terms an old lady who stood in the doorway of a flat-fronted terraced house.
From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan
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