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  • present participle of do.
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doing

[doo-ing] / ˈdu ɪŋ /


Example Sentences

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It was another example of football not doing the talking.

From BBC • Jul. 6, 2026

“The idea was just to say, while doing all this, they’re sort of screwing up stuff for those guys, but ultimately it’s going to become iconic,” he said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 6, 2026

“The court reporters the court has on staff are off doing felony trials,” making electronic recording the only alternative for most civil litigants.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 6, 2026

“I mean, it’s amazing, and it’s really gratifying too. It’s nice to know that you’re doing a business that’s really helping people.”

From MarketWatch • Jul. 6, 2026

Dad looks like he’s doing his best not to roll his eyes at her.

From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold




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