- present participle of associate.
associating
Example Sentences
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Beijing said it consistently abides by international rules and opposes “attempts to smear China by associating it with the conflict.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026
Hoffman apologized in 2019 for associating with Epstein.
From Salon ● Sep. 21, 2026
As a historian who had come across the Church of England's links to slavery as a student, for many years Mallett had long been conflicted about associating with the institution.
From BBC ● Jun. 18, 2026
How have you really held on to this DIY ethos while now associating yourself with a bigger label?
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 25, 2026
When a letter from Reginald arrived, I never dreamed of associating the two letters, although I knew that Reginald had been spending a lot of time with Wilfred, Hilda, and Philbert in Detroit.
From "The Autobiography of Malcolm X" by Alex Malcolm X;Hailey
