coining

Definition of coiningnext
present participle of coin
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Verb
  • His early exit devastated the RHAP community, but Cesternino remains sanguine about his time in the Highlands and about inventing the Survivor superfan.
    Joe Reid, Vulture, 7 May 2026
  • Since inventing optical fiber for long-range communication in 1970, Corning has provided millions of miles of cables to connect racks together in AI data centers from all the major players.
    Katie Tarasov, CNBC, 6 May 2026
Verb
  • In practice, though, designing a policy that acts wisely on this difference is all but impossible.
    Editorial, Boston Herald, 10 May 2026
  • The interview was recorded before TF International Securities analyst Ming-Chi Kuo reported in late April that Qualcomm and MediaTek are jointly designing a custom chip for an OpenAI smartphone, with Luxshare manufacturing it.
    Eva Roytburg, Fortune, 9 May 2026
Verb
  • This behavior may include stamping its feet, raising its tail, or hissing.
    Arricca Elin SanSone, Southern Living, 24 Apr. 2026
  • The new leaders of Iran have swiftly moved away from the late Khamenei’s blueprint for protecting the nation, stamping their own, more extreme approach on Iran’s third Islamic Republic.
    Sudarsan Raghavan, New Yorker, 16 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • The Fed traditionally steers clear of political whims when devising monetary policy in part to maintain credibility.
    Tristan Bove, Fortune, 28 Apr. 2026
  • This was a period when literary critics had real power and were devising new ways of reading—focused on the fluidity of language and the instability of textual meaning—that reshaped the humanities and social sciences.
    Charlie Tyson, The Atlantic, 27 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Beyond fashioning stunning décor, Joseon court painters were tasked with recording major events.
    Lori Waxman, Chicago Tribune, 29 Apr. 2026
  • My concerns were deepest around Narcizo, a brilliant drummer who, among other things, eschews the use of cymbals in fashioning a playing style that sounds like nobody else.
    Jim Harrington, Mercury News, 18 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • The birds will grow up fast and fledge the nest about 40 days after hatching.
    Madeline Bartos, CBS News, 27 Apr. 2026
  • The power struggle swirls around the saintly, ineffectual King Henry until gradually the dynamic York, who has pretended to support Margaret while secretly hatching his own plot, emerges as the chief contender for the throne.
    Gitanjali Roy, Encyclopedia Britannica, 23 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • The cells grow around and through the mesh, forming a stable connection between biological tissue and electronic components.
    Jijo Malayil, Interesting Engineering, 8 May 2026
  • Nugent explained that the mergers may prefer more star-forming and less massive galaxies as host environments, unlike core collapse supernovas which tend to occur in more stellar-dense massive galaxies.
    Robert Lea, Space.com, 8 May 2026
Verb
  • According to the report, workers illegally pocketed between $20,000 and more than $41,000 in Paycheck Protection Program loans from a massive federal COVID-19 pandemic relief effort – some by concocting companies that didn't exist to pocket federal assistance funds.
    Chris Tye, CBS News, 15 Apr. 2026
  • As Gyllenhaal begins concocting her third directorial feature, could Curtis be part of the picture?
    Antonio Ferme, Variety, 6 Mar. 2026
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“Coining.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/coining. Accessed 11 May. 2026.

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