canopying

present participle of canopy

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Verb
  • As drone warfare evolves, the service aims to field layered defenses capable of protecting maneuver units against everything from quadcopters to cruise missiles.
    Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 21 Oct. 2025
  • Patronis said the Democratic strategy is more about controlling the agenda than protecting benefits.
    Leonardo Feldman, MSNBC Newsweek, 21 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Protest-goers told the Idaho Statesman about a variety of motivations for showing up, mostly covering civil liberties — rights for immigrants, women and transgender people — and Trump’s authoritarian actions.
    Idaho Statesman, Idaho Statesman, 19 Oct. 2025
  • Remigration in action CNN reporter Barbie Latza Nadeau has spent years covering immigration and tracing the rise of the far right in Italian politics.
    Chelsea Bailey, CNN Money, 19 Oct. 2025
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“Canopying.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/canopying. Accessed 23 Oct. 2025.

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