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adducing

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present participle of adduce

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to give as an example in support of a 12-month school year, the committee adduced data from other school districts

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The department also announced up to $50 million last week for transmission upgrades in Virginia and West Virginia, citing April’s grid determination.

— Miranda Jeyaretnam, Time, 23 Oct. 2026
SpaceX is attempting to build the fourth nationwide wireless carrier by combining its Starlink direct-to-device network with ground infrastructure, Bloomberg reported, citing people familiar with discussions.

— Paulina Likos, CNBC, 23 Oct. 2026

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During his nearly eight-year tenure as governor, which will end this January, DeSantis has prevented Florida cities from reducing climate-affecting pollution and Florida schools from mentioning climate change in class.

— News Desk, Artforum, 21 Oct. 2026
Trump later complained that CNN and MS NOW did not cover Xi’s visit, without mentioning his efforts to ban the two outlets from the White House grounds.

— Ted Johnson, Deadline, 10 Oct. 2026

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adducing

add (up)

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