embanking

Definition of embankingnext
present participle of embank

Example Sentences

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Verb
  • More fundamentally, housing is treated as a vehicle for accumulating wealth.
    Max Klaver, Miami Herald, 27 Feb. 2026
  • Any accumulating snow brought by the weather system will be in northern New England.
    Kathryn Prociv, NBC news, 27 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Last year Haworth Lifestyle revealed reorganization plans, grouping companies under its umbrella into divisions.
    Sofia Celeste, Footwear News, 18 Feb. 2026
  • Turquoise Health assembles price data by grouping codes for services together using machine learning, a type of artificial intelligence.
    Darius Tahir, NPR, 10 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • There is nothing Eliot Wolf is paid to do that’s more important than assembling a roster capable of winning the Super Bowl.
    Andrew Callahan, Boston Herald, 27 Feb. 2026
  • Intel is now assembling its own graphics card, Tan said at a Cisco event earlier this month.
    Jordan Novet, CNBC, 24 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • The account went viral, amassing a massive following of people drawn to Ellie’s golden glow.
    Hanna Wickes, Charlotte Observer, 23 Feb. 2026
  • Three days after the drone incident, Russia hosted the Zapad (West) military exercises in Belarus, amassing thousands of troops at the Polish border for defense simulations.
    Elizabeth Flock, New Yorker, 23 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Vonblum said the city is aiming to strike a better balance between providing developer incentives and collecting enough from developers to cover the community needs created by new housing.
    David Garrick, San Diego Union-Tribune, 2 Mar. 2026
  • After Renee Good's killing, Smitten Kitten began collecting basic needs donations and were overwhelmed by the support from those who donated.
    Marielle Mohs, CBS News, 2 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Space plants three feet apart for massing in borders and beds or to plant a low hedge.
    Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 19 Feb. 2026
  • Small clusters of troops from Britain, France, Germany, Sweden, Norway, Finland, and the Netherlands are massing for joint military exercises with Denmark.
    Philip Elliott, Time, 20 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • The quickly conglomerating media industry led Henson to consider corporate partnerships to assist with his goal of further expanding the Muppet media universe.
    Jared Bahir Browsh, Fortune, 29 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Winter storms hit the Northeast early this week, bringing snow totals piling up to 20, 30 or even 40+ inches in some areas.
    Elyssa Kaufman, CBS News, 24 Feb. 2026
  • Rent was piling up and Thai Soon was in jeopardy of closing over a lack of sales.
    Sarah Blaskovich, Dallas Morning News, 24 Feb. 2026
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“Embanking.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/embanking. Accessed 3 Mar. 2026.

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