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  • present participle of do.
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doing

[doo-ing] / ˈdu ɪŋ /


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The British Association of Social Workers told us their members are doing their best against a backdrop of increasing caseloads and reduction in resources.

From BBC ● Oct. 6, 2026

It also has a growing anti-fraud business, and is doing more integrations with OpenAI’s ChatGPT and others to allow users to make payments through AI chatbots.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026

And then I didn’t hear from him, so I thought they were doing something else.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 6, 2026

An assortment of politicians and watchdog groups have expressed concern about campaigns using generative AI to produce deepfakes – synthetic videos showing people doing things they did not do – that might deceive voters.

From Salon ● Oct. 6, 2026

We were doing numbers, so everybody was ready to stop, including Tansy.

From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck

The mismatch—the strictures of the business world and a galloping imagination—launched Kafka and his innumerable artistic progeny, which continue all the way to today’s deadpan sitcoms detailing strange doings at the office.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 20, 2026

But given the governing bodies’ reputation for shadowy financial doings, there are reasons to think much of the money will never be properly accounted for.

From Salon ● Jun. 14, 2026

With imprisoned Feathers possessing alarmingly honed hacking skills, however, sinister doings will soon be afoot.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 20, 2024

Shortly after their win, the internet was awash with rumors about the less-than-perfect doings of PG One’s personal life.

From Seattle Times ● May 2, 2024

“Oh, yes! He always finds what is lost! He has found piggies, and now he finds a great cauldron of wicked doings and brewings! Kind master will honor humble Gurgi!”

From "The Black Cauldron" by Lloyd Alexander




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