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  • present participle of go.
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going

[goh-ing] / ˈgoʊ ɪŋ /




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Yet despite the risks, Rafeef says she does not want to stop going because she loves seeing her friends and it is her only chance to be with them.

From BBC ● Oct. 6, 2026

“We’re going to ask those guys to do that.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 6, 2026

"Now, what's going into phase III studies is a non-antipsychotic for irritability in autism. It's completely different."

From Barron's ● Oct. 6, 2026

A reader writes: “We’d better get real quick or we’re going to have a financial crisis that makes the Great Recession of 2008 look like a picnic.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026

When she sees a large opening in the ground behind the Engineering Building, she makes a mental note of the soldiers going in and out and playfully asks, “What’s that?”

From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly

“Jazz Island” names nine characters, plus four secondary ones, whose individual comings and goings sometimes distract from those of the others.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 30, 2025

Meyer owns and operates the Record, managing a staff of only seven that reports on the comings and goings of the city of Marion’s 1,900 or so residents.

From Slate ● Nov. 13, 2025

Experienced Tesla investors probably didn’t worry too much at all of Thursday’s comings and goings.

From Barron's ● Oct. 3, 2025

Nearly 75 years on, it's estimated that five million people still regularly listen to the latest comings and goings in Ambridge.

From BBC ● Aug. 7, 2025

"Happens I have better things to do than tend to the comings and goings of crows."

From "A Clash of Kings" by George R.R. Martin




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