comping

Definition of compingnext
present participle of comp
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Verb
  • The United States need not choose between accepting stalemate, providing aid to Ukraine indefinitely, or escalating directly against Russian forces.
    David A. Deptula, Forbes.com, 31 May 2026
  • Most comes from the company's Starlink data/communications services, with a constellation of over 7,000 active satellites and over 10 million subscribers in markets that were previously dominated by a handful of satcom companies providing limited coverage for astronomical rates.
    David Szondy May 31, New Atlas, 31 May 2026
Verb
  • The r on my laptop keyboard, worn to breaking, will soon fall off, rendering that laptop lifeless.
    Wyatt Williams, Harpers Magazine, 26 May 2026
  • Of course, that club won the World Series, rendering Crane’s silence a footnote in a superb season.
    Chandler Rome, New York Times, 25 May 2026
Verb
  • The jury in March found O’Connor guilty of crimes including child endangerment and furnishing alcohol to a minor, and dissuading a witness.
    Robert Salonga, Mercury News, 26 May 2026
  • Resist the urge to buy new when furnishing a small patio on a budget.
    Jenny Hughes, The Spruce, 25 May 2026
Verb
  • Now in its sixth year, Fishermen Feeding Mainers is helping local fishing crews deal with persistent financial pressures and is also affording places that don't usually offer fish — such as public schools — a chance to serve it up.
    Joe Hernandez, NPR, 23 May 2026
  • Though one of the world’s largest food distribution centers operates in the neighborhood, the Mayor estimated that 77 percent of households in that section of the South Bronx have difficulty affording basic necessities.
    Nandika Chatterjee, Time, 21 May 2026
Verb
  • The California Interscholastic Federation (CIF) reimplemented the same pilot program used at last year's championships, awarding podium recognition to every girl who finished directly behind Hernandez.
    Jackson Thompson OutKick, FOXNews.com, 31 May 2026
  • As a result, the authority’s pilot year has been highly successful, awarding $166 million in investments across 13 projects in four award cycles.
    Jessica Alvarado Gamez, Denver Post, 30 May 2026
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“Comping.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/comping. Accessed 1 Jun. 2026.

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