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  • present participle of grow.
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growing

[groh-ing] / ˈgroʊ ɪŋ /


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Lee kept some plants that have been growing in the yard for decades, like the jasmine climbing around the front of the house as well as the white roses.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

NextEra has estimated that it can keep growing earnings in that unit at a heady 12% pace through 2032 while maintaining its credit rating.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

But for now, landlords say the rising cost of a pint reflects the growing cost of keeping their businesses running.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

The chain is growing through global expansion: Domino’s added nearly 800 stores globally in 2025 and plans to add nearly 1,000 in 2026.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

Hail piles up into ice drifts, growing from pellets to Ping-Pong balls.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith




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