- present participle of locate.
locating
Example Sentences
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United States, a 2018 case involving cellphone tower locating data, Chatrie made clear that the third-party doctrine just doesn’t make sense when it comes to smartphone data privacy.
From Slate • Jul. 1, 2026
The ongoing work includes financial literacy courses, small business grants, infrastructure projects, and the agonising process of locating ancestral graves.
From BBC • Jun. 18, 2026
“Our platform includes safeguards like audit trails to help ensure accountability at every step. Every day, Flock supports communities across the country in addressing crime and locating missing people.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026
A strange blood-feeding fly appears to reduce its visual sensitivity after locating a host and giving up flight for good, according to new research.
From Science Daily • Jun. 2, 2026
An address for “L. B. Leep” was listed in the phone book, and Roy had no difficulty locating the house.
From "Hoot" by Carl Hiaasen
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