- present participle of grant.
granting
Example Sentences
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She argued that granting permission for the first time in 28 years for the parade to go ahead "cries out for explanation".
From Barron's ● Oct. 5, 2026
I wrote a piece for the Atlantic in which I said, “The original sin of AI is granting chatbots the use of the first person.”
From Slate ● Sep. 29, 2026
After granting extensions, the department said it received the data and 83 other documents, most of which did not address its requests.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 23, 2026
Under a 1947 agreement establishing the U.N. headquarters in New York, the U.S. agreed that it “shall not impose any impediments” on officials from member nations, including granting them visas.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 22, 2026
And he was known to be fastidious about not granting permissions until he could be confident his shows would be produced to a certain standard.
From "Drama High" by Michael Sokolove
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