garrisoning

present participle of garrison

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Verb
  • While the festival runs until the closing ceremony and awards on September 26, below are five talking points that have been occupying guests up until this point.
    Liz Shackleton, Deadline, 24 Sep. 2025
  • In contrast, older workers—typically occupying more senior or specialized roles—show little anxiety about AI disrupting their employment.
    Eva Roytburg, Fortune, 24 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Israel tried to take over Gaza City before in this war, besieging it and launching raids in its streets, but tens of thousands of people remained.
    Aya Batrawy, NPR, 5 Sep. 2025
  • And while politicians know that there are costs to besieging an independent central bank – financial markets may react negatively or inflation may flare up – short-term control of a powerful policy tool can prove irresistible.
    Ana Carolina Garriga, The Conversation, 26 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • But others describe the reality of the early weeks, where discussion was completely hampered by Israel's insistence on fully blockading aid into Gaza.
    Tom Bowman, NPR, 28 Aug. 2025
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“Garrisoning.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/garrisoning. Accessed 29 Sep. 2025.

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