endowing

present participle of endow
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Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of endowing Chinese leader Xi Jinping and the junta chief Min Aung Hlaing met in Moscow in May to discuss cooperation, endowing the junta with an air of global legitimacy. Dan Swift, Foreign Affairs, 30 Sep. 2025 In the past, people would even be buried under the khata porch, endowing the doorway with an important spiritual and ritual significance. Literary Hub, 15 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for endowing
Verb
  • Per the professional gifting brand's post, the job was commissioned by Tavia Hunt, the wife of the Chiefs Chairman and CEO Clark Hunt.
    Zoey Lyttle, PEOPLE, 1 Oct. 2025
  • Auction items are great for gifting.
    Laura Ness, Mercury News, 30 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • States step in and donations for some relief Several states have taken it into their own hands to see to it that their parks remain open during the federal funding spat, either directly funding the sites themselves or collecting third-party relief to help keep the doors open.
    Alana Wise, NPR, 4 Oct. 2025
  • Only once Congress passes funding to resume agencies’ normal operations, workers should be able to return to work and get paid as usual.
    Medora Lee, USA Today, 3 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Constantin Film is producing and co-financing the film.
    Borys Kit, HollywoodReporter, 3 Oct. 2025
  • Getting a government guarantee can persuade banks to loan money to new business ventures, even though financing them involves a degree of risk, Oetken said.
    Marina Johnson, Louisville Courier Journal, 1 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • For Hughes, the university’s mission should be about equipping students to think critically rather than insulating them from professors’ political beliefs.
    Julia Bonavita , Sarah Rumpf-Whitten, FOXNews.com, 3 Oct. 2025
  • This collaboration will be showcased at the upcoming Building Wealth Today for Tomorrow (BWTT) Financial Empowerment Summit, now in its fifth year, where ESSENCE joins as a strategic partner to amplify the mission of equipping individuals and families with the tools to build generational wealth.
    Essence, Essence, 29 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • For years, advocates for expanding child birth options in Kentucky have called on lawmakers to reduce barriers to establishing freestanding birthing centers.
    Killian Baarlaer, Louisville Courier Journal, 3 Oct. 2025
  • The numbers also suggest TCU will have an easier time establishing the run against a Colorado defense that ranks 15th in the league in rushing defense.
    Steven Johnson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 3 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Secretary of Transportation Sean Duffy had been clear, USDOT said, that subsidizing projects that have DEI programs in place was a waste of taxpayer resources.
    Shane Croucher, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Oct. 2025
  • But the majority went by plane, subsidizing their trip by selling their homes, sometimes at punitively low prices.
    Jon Lee Anderson, New Yorker, 29 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The star is blessing Swifties with a movie to accompany her new album.
    Katie Decker-Jacoby, StyleCaster, 25 Sep. 2025
  • Most recently, her work has gone viral after blessing the tresses of not one but three Love Island USA favorites.
    Essence, Essence, 24 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Soluble fiber is effective for lowering cholesterol, supporting the growth of beneficial bacteria in the digestive system, and keeping stools soft and easy to pass.
    Jillian Kubala, Health, 7 Oct. 2025
  • Particularly, the problem is acute in remote and low-income regions, which lack continuous electricity and supporting infrastructure needed for large, centralized water treatment facilities.
    Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 7 Oct. 2025

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“Endowing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/endowing. Accessed 8 Oct. 2025.

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