comping

present participle of comp

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for comping
Verb
  • At age 12, Collinson ran his first mile for Running 4 Heroes, a nonprofit that honors, through one-mile runs, first responders and K9s injured or killed in the line of duty, while also providing support through fundraising and community initiatives.
    Elijah Megginson, AJC.com, 31 July 2026
  • Jewelry giant Pandora is supporting the 20th-anniversary gala at Danish Royal Opera, as well as the New Talent program, providing jewelry for Taus and Anne-Sofie Madsen, who are about to graduate from the scheme.
    Bella Webb, Vogue, 31 July 2026
Verb
  • Simultaneously rendering the past less remote while relishing its radical foreignness, Beard presses readers to grapple with alien ideas, reckon with gaps in their knowledge, and confront complexity.
    The New Yorker, New Yorker, 20 July 2026
  • New state-level AI laws face significant enforcement challenges, rendering many ineffective.
    Lance Eliot, Forbes.com, 17 July 2026
Verb
  • Mix thrift store furniture with newer pieces rather than furnishing the entire room secondhand.
    Ryan Brennan, Sacbee.com, 25 July 2026
  • Clarkson is widely credited with furnishing Swift with the idea to re-record her first six albums.
    Ryan Coleman, Entertainment Weekly, 19 July 2026
Verb
  • Could college internships satisfy a prior experience requirement, affording graduates a way to get their foot in the hiring door?
    Michael T. Nietzel, Forbes.com, 2 Aug. 2026
  • If higher rates help stabilize prices, consumers may have an easier time affording everyday expenses, such as groceries and apparel.
    Jessica Dickler, CNBC, 29 July 2026
Verb
  • So far in 2026, the company has held two online competitions for Footbollen on its companion mobile app, awarding a few hundred dollars in prize money.
    Justin Birnbaum, Sportico.com, 30 July 2026
  • Trump was included in many different aspects, including Infantino awarding him FIFA’s inaugural Peace Prize back in December.
    Scott Thompson, FOXNews.com, 22 July 2026
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“Comping.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/comping. Accessed 3 Aug. 2026.

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