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  • present participle of wake.

waking



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“And judging by Monday’s price action, this is certainly not looking like a bundle of joy for Korean investors waking up to find their market at the epicenter of the global AI unwind.”

From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026

Richard Choi spent much of the past nearly 37 years waking up at 3 a.m. to make it to Radio Korea in time to give the morning broadcast.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026

“People are beginning to see the costs of militarization, and that is a hopeful sign. We don’t know how far it’s going to go, but at least it seems to be waking up some people.”

From Salon • May 25, 2026

Contestants are filmed for about 16 waking hours a day by a fleet of 76 discreetly placed cameras so they can forget they are being filmed.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 24, 2026

She was surprised to be waking up at all.

From "The Wild Robot Escapes" by Peter Brown




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