bestowing (on or upon)

present participle of bestow (on or upon)

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providing
Verb
  • Thank you to the Browns-the Haslams, Andrew Berry, Chris Cooper, my coaches and the team docs/medical staff for providing me with great care.
    Noah Camras, MSNBC Newsweek, 15 Oct. 2025
  • For the developers at Game Freak, their greatest achievement would be not providing fans with a comically large stick to beat the latest entry with.
    Ryan Gaur, Rolling Stone, 14 Oct. 2025
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“Bestowing (on or upon).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bestowing%20%28on%20or%20upon%29. Accessed 17 Oct. 2025.

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