- present participle of draft.
drafting
Example Sentences
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Private-practice attorney Nick Owens and Austin Baurichter, a practicing lawyer and Karley’s husband, began drafting the ConserveOhio petition in March to fight back against local plans to build large-scale data centers across the region.
From Salon • Jul. 9, 2026
They also work to flag needed updates to a person’s estate plan, but they stop short of giving legal advice or drafting documents.
From MarketWatch • Jul. 6, 2026
In industries where AI can handle research, drafting, coding, editing and analysis, the result isn’t necessarily unemployment.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 1, 2026
This drafting quirk, far more than just a fun fact for grammar nerds or English teachers nationwide, is seen as proof that a narrow reading of the spending clause is most appropriate.
From Slate • Jun. 23, 2026
“Whether I’m—” “You’ve made the point, Mr. Newton. Are there any other comments about drafting a recommendation to the congregation that Reverend Buckminster be dismissed from our pulpit?”
From "Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy" by Gary D. Schmidt
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