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  • present participle of gather.
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gathering

[gath-er-ing] / ˈgæð ər ɪŋ /


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A crowd initially took part in a demonstration outside the city centre police station before gathering close to the Digwa family home.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

Meanwhile, a “new sovereign demand/supply trend seems to be gathering pace.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

The college holds a community gathering with counselors and chaplains on hand where we run through grief exercises and write memories of Paul on slips of colored construction paper.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

Her pig roast is also part salmon bake and part old-school cookout, a beautiful gathering of nations grooving to an eclectic vibe I’ve tried to replicate here.

From Salon • Jun. 6, 2026

Anya had a knife in her pocket already—she had been using it to craft the sukkah’s walls—and she figured that was all she needed for gathering branches.

From Anya and the Nightingale by Sofiya Pasternack




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