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  • present participle of case.
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casing

[key-sing] / ˈkeɪ sɪŋ /
NOUN
covering
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This car was brought in following a relatively minor accident, and Harrowell points to a few scratches and scrapes on the protective casing of the battery underneath the car.

From BBC Jul. 8, 2026

She also brought a bullet casing, which she said was one of the items used.

From BBC Jun. 22, 2026

Huang said the breakthrough came when firefighters were able strip the outer casing of the tank to allow for better cooling.

From Los Angeles Times May 25, 2026

It’s unclear whether Combs and Tracy were targeted, or if the suspects were casing homes in the area.

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 26, 2026

It was exciting to watch them roll the wooden casing out of the ship.

From "The (Mostly) True Story of Cleopatra's Needle" by Dan Gutman

In the 1990s, the agency started sharing with local law enforcement agencies its National Integrated Ballistic Information Network, which collects the unique marks on bullet casings found at shooting scenes.

From Salon Jun. 2, 2026

And after analysing exclusive images obtained by BBC News Persian of spent casings recovered from the streets, Kotlarski confirmed they were 7.62x39mm rounds - the specific calibre for Kalashnikov-type rifles.

From BBC Feb. 9, 2026

Copper, which is used as an alloy in ammunition shell casings and elsewhere, is the Defense Department’s second-most-used material, according to the White House.

From The Wall Street Journal Jan. 10, 2026

A local prosecutor said Friday federal investigations had taken Good's car and the shell casings.

From Barron's Jan. 9, 2026

Both groups set to removing the windows, prying them out of their casings with the long bars.

From "Chains" by Laurie Halse Anderson




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