- present participle of develop.
developing
- changing adj.
- embryonic adj.
- emergent adj.
- green adj.
- growing adj.
- improving adj.
- increasing adj.
- infant/infantile adj.
- juvenile adj.
- living adj.
- maturing adj.
- ongoing adj.
- progressive adj.
- revolutionary adj.
- thriving adj.
- young adj.
- aging n.
- blossoming n.
- development n.
- efflorescence n.
- unfolding n.
Example Sentences
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Meanwhile AI researcher Jacob Coxon - who quit Anthropic - told the BBC on Sunday staff who were developing the systems were "genuinely frightened" for the future of humanity.
From BBC ● Sep. 13, 2026
The Morning Star Missions to Venus initiative is developing in situ techniques for studying the chemistry of Venus's clouds.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 13, 2026
For one, the idea that Anthropic or OpenAI are capable of developing a model that could end all humanity is self-flattery.
From Salon ● Sep. 12, 2026
There are some signs that the world’s two most populous nations, which also compete to represent the interests of developing economies, are trying to take some baby steps forward on the economic front.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026
The patient’s condition and diet and lifestyle put him at serious risk of developing heart disease over the next few years.
From "Blink" by Malcolm Gladwell
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