canopying

present participle of canopy

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Verb
  • On Wednesday, Mayor Mary Sheffield issued an executive order directing all departments and city employees to focus on protecting the public.
    Julia Avant, CBS News, 2 July 2026
  • Horror Remains a Safe Haven for Marginalized Storytellers For all the industry’s talk of protecting marginalized voices, two of the year’s most distinctive horror movies arrived with remarkably little fanfare.
    Alison Foreman, IndieWire, 2 July 2026
Verb
  • Roadside assistance is included, covering towing, flat-tire service and lockout support.
    Michael Kurko, USA Today, 28 June 2026
  • Lining and fully covering them is better still.
    Alex Burton, Chicago Tribune, 28 June 2026
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“Canopying.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/canopying. Accessed 4 Jul. 2026.

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