airing

Definition of airingnext
present participle of air

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of airing New episodes drop on Sundays on AMC+ for a total of seven episodes, with the finale airing on July 19. Erik Kain, Forbes.com, 12 July 2026 The currently airing Season 9, which received a nomination for its season premiere, hasn’t really seen a notable uptick in quality or in buzz, making its return to the Emmys stage a little baffling. Wilson Chapman, IndieWire, 10 July 2026 In June, the group’s main super PAC, the United Democracy Project, spent nineteen million dollars airing ads backing Stevens and attacking El-Sayed. Jason Zengerle, New Yorker, 10 July 2026 As the second season of The Pitt began airing, Brittany Allen began seeing a passionate fan reaction to her character, Roxie Hamler, a terminally ill cancer patient, and saw her name pop up on a number of early Emmy predictions lists. Caitlin Huston, HollywoodReporter, 9 July 2026 Last year, the show was ineligible after airing only four episodes within the eligibility window, which runs through May 31. Clayton Davis, Variety, 8 July 2026 After the video came out, ABC pulled Paul’s season of The Bachelorette from airing days before it was slated to premiere. Marina Watts, Entertainment Weekly, 8 July 2026 The one-hour documentary, narrated by Rosanne Cash, begins airing on PBS SoCal on June 25, then rolls out through the summer on PBS stations across the country. Steve Appleford, Rolling Stone, 4 July 2026 American Mission started running TV ads for Donalds long before the campaign started airing any of its own broadcast ads. Claire Heddles, Miami Herald, 2 July 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for airing
Verb
  • The writers guild was not alone in voicing support for the state AGs’ lawsuit.
    Katie Campione, Deadline, 13 July 2026
  • Nurses eager to return to work Many of the more than 4,000 nurses, midwives and home health care workers who have been on strike disagree, voicing concern there is a level of care inherently absent.
    Aaron Parseghian, CBS News, 12 July 2026
Verb
  • Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif released a statement expressing sympathy with the families of the five crew members, and directed the government to deploy all available resources for the search effort.
    Munir Ahmed, Los Angeles Times, 8 July 2026
  • By expressing behavior through concrete, executable examples, acceptance tests allow the system to evolve while keeping its meaning and intent stable.
    Boris Berat, Forbes.com, 8 July 2026
Verb
  • With the crack of the ball against his bat, Tommy Edman scored from third, giving the Dodgers the lead.
    Liana Handler, Los Angeles Times, 9 July 2026
  • Another challenge is that the EV segment relies heavily on rare earths imported from China, giving Indian two-wheeler makers little control over supply and pricing.
    Anu Raghunathan, Forbes.com, 9 July 2026
Verb
  • On Monday, the Arahaoe County Sheriff's Office provided an update, stating that three adults have been arrested.
    Christa Swanson, CBS News, 13 July 2026
  • Then, on Thursday, July 9, reports emerged stating that Meghan and the kids will travel to Britain, but will not make any public appearances.
    Charlotte Phillipp, PEOPLE, 10 July 2026
Verb
  • At her press conference announcing the request for criminal investigations, Sheinbaum also called for petitions to the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights and the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights.
    Mauricio Torres, CNN Money, 12 July 2026
  • In early 2024, this writer first broke the story about Toyota announcing that the Century would evolve from a single flagship limousine into a standalone ultra-luxury marque and sit above Lexus as Toyota’s ultra-luxury brand.
    Peter Lyon, Forbes.com, 11 July 2026

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“Airing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/airing. Accessed 16 Jul. 2026.

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