coining

present participle of coin

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Verb
  • Indeed, it’s been 60 years since England won the 1966 World Cup on their home soil, a humbling reality for the country credited with inventing soccer and that boasts the sport’s most prestigious professional league.
    Peter Sblendorio, New York Daily News, 15 June 2026
  • There is this common understanding of the disruptive way of inventing a genre.
    Max Goldbart, Deadline, 9 June 2026
Verb
  • There’s another subtle reference to baseball in the film, again stamping its moment in time.
    Tyler Kepner, New York Times, 12 June 2026
  • The Southern Section Division 1 champions faced top teams all season and prevailed, with junior Mateo Fuerbringer stamping himself as the top player for his class in the nation.
    Eric Sondheimer, Los Angeles Times, 1 June 2026
Verb
  • This woman hired me two years ago to help guide her through the process of designing and building her dream retirement home.
    Tim Carter, Hartford Courant, 20 June 2026
  • The giant automotive manufacturer’s job will be designing, engineering and mass-producing the autonomous vehicles.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 20 June 2026
Verb
  • Their political motivations led them down bizarre and fantastical paths, with some even fashioning themselves as the true victims of Norvell’s attack.
    Aram Goudsouzian, The Conversation, 11 June 2026
  • Deep in a cavernous New York City warehouse, the artisans behind some of the world’s most beloved children’s characters have been fashioning costumes and puppets for years in relative anonymity.
    Philip Marcelo, Fortune, 25 May 2026
Verb
  • However, Solskjaer had spent that off-season devising how United would play with Sancho in an attacking unit alongside Marcus Rashford, Mason Greenwood, Edinson Cavani, Anthony Martial and Dan James, with the likes of Bruno Fernandes just behind.
    Chris McKenna, New York Times, 11 June 2026
  • States are getting creative in devising how the money will be collected either through taxation or voluntary donations by state residents.
    Noël Fletcher, Forbes.com, 1 June 2026
Verb
  • The newly independent company can face weeks or months of pressure while its natural shareholder base is still forming.
    Jim Osman, Forbes.com, 20 June 2026
  • In forming our union, the founders fell terribly short of the declaration's promise, leaving slavery intact, allowing states to restrict the franchise to white men who own property.
    Dana Taylor, USA Today, 19 June 2026
Verb
  • What’s more, the individual had an abdominal yolk, a portion of the egg’s yolk sac that an embryo internalizes into its body cavity just before hatching to use as an energy reserve.
    Jacek Krywko, ArsTechnica, 23 June 2026
  • Male seahorses are known for carrying, feeding and hatching eggs directly from a pouch on their body.
    Jackie Flynn Mogensen, Scientific American, 21 June 2026
Verb
  • The one-sided conversation ended with Hocevar patting Wallace on the shoulder — defusing the tension while offering little remorse.
    ABC News, ABC News, 8 June 2026
  • If raw red onion is too strong for you, let the slices soak in ice water for 15 to 30 minutes before draining, patting dry, and adding to the salad.
    Alana Al-Hatlani, Southern Living, 2 June 2026
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“Coining.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/coining. Accessed 25 Jun. 2026.

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