conferring
Example Sentences
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Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed al Nahyan, is one of just three heads of state that has publicly met General Hamdan, most recently in February, conferring the statesman aura he evidently craved.
From New York Times
But the bureaucratic process of writing the actual regulations and conferring with interested parties delayed full implementation of the law until Monday — a fact that has angered residents living nearby.
From Seattle Times
But the bureaucratic process of writing the actual regulations and conferring with interested parties delayed full implementation of the law until Monday - a fact that has angered residents living nearby.
From Washington Times
The gene conferring the resistance so far doesn’t appear to have spread rapidly among pathogens even though it’s been present in the community for some time, and colistin-resistant infections remain rare, she said.
From Los Angeles Times
Footage released on Tuesday shows police officers conferring on how to arrest the suspect as he apparently dozes in a car with a running engine.
From BBC
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