basing

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She has been a major figure in Burnham's Makerfield campaign, basing herself in the constituency, and is line for a big cabinet job.

From BBC • Jun. 19, 2026

The Pentagon chief said the move was also aimed at ensuring US "access, basing and overflight are clearly delineated and assured" after some European imposed restrictions on US forces during the Iran war.

From Barron's • Jun. 18, 2026

The launch, which could happen as soon as Friday, comes ahead of “an IPO that’s basing so much” on narrative and symbolism.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

True, I am basing this conclusion on the mere 20 companies that had reported as of April 14.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 17, 2026

More broadly, she can “teach to the test,” basing her lesson plans on questions from past years’ exams, which isn’t considered cheating but may well violate the spirit of the test.

From "Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything" by Steven D. Levitt