- present participle of mount.
mounting
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There is also mounting evidence from the geological record that when eukaryotes were first evolving, oxygen was likely much scarcer.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 27, 2026
A key moment arrived in November 2007, when Freddie Mac slashed its dividend and sold $6 billion of preferred stock in a desperate bid to bolster its regulatory capital amid mounting mortgage losses.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 27, 2026
Oregon was mounting a response when Moore took off on a quarterback scramble.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 27, 2026
With mounting Russian attacks on the capital, his family is in "constant stress" and he tries to distract himself by planting tomatoes.
From Barron's ● Sep. 26, 2026
His insomnia and pain, the crushing workload, and his mounting frustration all tore at his spirit until by the end of March he felt himself on the verge of physical and emotional collapse.
From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson
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He opened his one-man welding workshop, where he makes steel mountings for a nearby circuit board factory.
From New York Times ● Mar. 27, 2023
In a side aisle off the central nave, portraits of war dead from 2014 to the present gaze out from mountings on placards.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 1, 2022
But removing their mountings and adapting them for use by troops fighting on foot requires the expertise of specialist mechanics.
From Reuters ● Mar. 14, 2022
Some mountings of that electronic system remain on the C-47’s fuselage.
From Seattle Times ● May 20, 2019
Booth tried to pry the lock from its mountings.
From "Chasing Lincoln's Killer" by James L. Swanson
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