- present participle of edit.
editing
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Cofnas added that “Many passages are lifted with minimal editing, sometimes retaining copy-editing mistakes from the original source,” and found similar issues in other papers written by Arday.
From Salon ● Aug. 23, 2026
The broadcaster has previously apologised for editing together two different sections of the speech he gave before the 2021 Capitol riots.
From BBC ● Aug. 18, 2026
According to Pangram, A.I.-assisted writing “is text a person wrote partly with help from an AI tool—for example, editing or rewriting parts.”
From Slate ● Aug. 18, 2026
Through eight flights, 14 days on the road and countless hours in interviews and in the editing room, I got a peek at the moments—both stomach-churning and euphoric—that shaped them.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 15, 2026
I think I did a great job editing, but I tense up, knowing that my part is coming up.
From "Finding Junie Kim" by Ellen Oh
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Media Literacy - High School
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Media Literacy - Middle School
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