- present participle of time.
timing
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The official report recommended a review of the timing of severe flood warnings throughout the Monnow catchment "to ensure adequate advance notice is provided for people to respond effectively."
From BBC ● Nov. 12, 2026
Blackstone’s timing was particularly bad in student housing, where it announced the $12.8 billion acquisition of American Campus Communities in April 2022, when interest rates were beginning to soar.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 9, 2026
He used the early months of the pandemic to illustrate his point about confidence and timing.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 9, 2026
The exact timing is uncertain this far out into the week.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 9, 2026
It was supposed to be a joke, but comedy is all about timing, and mine was way off.
From "Here to Stay" by Sara Farizan
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Private vehicle use is being discouraged - the government has asked offices to allow half of their employees to work from home, introduced staggered office timings for its staff and doubled parking charges.
From BBC ● Nov. 5, 2026
Asked if the museum team had asked the embroidery's home museum in Bayeux for advice on queue management and timings, Cullinan said they had.
From BBC ● Oct. 5, 2026
The SSA currently does not provide the same detailed, real-time metrics as it did in the past, providing only snapshots of its performance instead of running updated tabulations of caseloads, timings and backlogs, analysts said.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 14, 2026
But those timings mean he cannot get the cereal straight to a local silo because they are not open then.
From Barron's ● Jun. 23, 2026
“But you know as well as I do timings the reason you’ve been finding the sweet spot all year.”
From "A High Five for Glenn Burke" by Phil Bildner
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