- present participle of place.
placing
Example Sentences
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Atilla Tinic, CIO of Qualcomm, said the semiconductor company has used a few different techniques to keep AI costs in check, including placing caps on how many tokens certain teams can use.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 30, 2026
Former Conservative MP Craig Williams has pleaded guilty to cheating at gambling by placing bets on the date of the 2024 general election.
From BBC • Jun. 29, 2026
The following year, Eisenhower signed a bill placing the phrase “In God We Trust” on all American currency.
From Salon • Jun. 29, 2026
Its members have mocked hard-shell cholos and gangsters, often by placing them in funny scenarios.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 24, 2026
Carefully placing her hands and feet, Roz climbed up the chunks, higher and higher, to the very top, and then she set out over the glacier.
From "The Wild Robot Protects" by Peter Brown
