- present participle of field.
fielding
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Against a majorly depleted Michigan State team fielding a freshman third-stringer at quarterback — that also lost two more of its best players to injury in the first half?
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 25, 2026
For the first time in the ultra-Orthodox community, it is also fielding two female candidates.
From BBC ● Oct. 24, 2026
A few feet in front of me, Assemblyman Wright is dressed in all-white linens and Air Force 1s, fielding greetings from all angles.
From Slate ● Oct. 20, 2026
Employees shouldn’t have to manufacture delight on demand while working short-staffed shifts for inadequate pay, fielding customer complaints about things outside their control.
From Salon ● Oct. 11, 2026
That afternoon we were scheduled to play the winning team of another neighborhood league, a team with a reputation for wild, offensive slugging and poor fielding.
From "The Chosen" by Chaim Potok
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