- present participle of grow.
growing
Example Sentences
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The violence comes amid growing anger over a court ruling requiring the government to remove barriers that had prevented some migrants from applying for asylum.
From BBC ● Oct. 9, 2026
"Climate change litigation is growing domestically and internationally," said Margaret Young, a law professor at the University of Melbourne.
From Barron's ● Oct. 9, 2026
Shares of Palantir Technologies were rising Thursday toward a nearly one-year high, as one analyst said a growing opportunity in ”sovereign AI” could lift the company into another phase of growth.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 8, 2026
Iran has ramped up its attacks on commercial tankers seeking to transit the Strait of Hormuz in recent weeks, putting pressure on the U.S. to respond to the growing aggression.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026
I stopped growing when I was eight and I was small to begin with.
From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff
