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grouping

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verb

present participle of group
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Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of grouping
Noun
Make no mistake, 11-personnel will always be the bread and butter of a McVay offense, and the coach said usage of any grouping is matchup dependent and could vary week to week. Adam Grosbard, Oc Register, 13 Sep. 2025 Woolen has always played exclusively on the outside regardless of the personnel grouping. Michael-Shawn Dugar, New York Times, 11 Sep. 2025
Verb
Connections is all about grouping words. Erik Kain, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2025 To avoid a cluttered appearance and make the cabinet shelves appear as though they were styled with intention, Cordony recommends grouping items. Maria Sabella, Better Homes & Gardens, 19 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for grouping
Recent Examples of Synonyms for grouping
Noun
  • The hox gene clusters have two chunks of regulatory DNA that help set the activity of the genes within the cluster, one upstream of the genes, one downstream.
    John Timmer, ArsTechnica, 17 Sep. 2025
  • If conditions are right, the clusters swirl into a storm known as a tropical wave or tropical depression.
    Gabe Hauari, USA Today, 17 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Multiple White House officials arrived in their current jobs after working at Turning Point USA, the conservative outreach group that Kirk led and co-founded to energize Republicans on college campuses.
    Joey Garrison, USA Today, 14 Sep. 2025
  • Critics and rights groups argued that both the ban and the bill function as tools for censorship, threatening freedom of expression, press freedom and fundamental rights.
    Nir Kshetri, The Conversation, 14 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Delays in classifying more illnesses hurt people, Tom O'Connor said.
    Nicole Fallert, USA Today, 11 Sep. 2025
  • The court forbade companies from classifying workers as independent contractors except in narrow circumstances.
    The Editorial Board, Oc Register, 9 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Focused, Not Flashy Industry rivals are assembling sprawling portfolios.
    Tony Bradley, Forbes.com, 13 Sep. 2025
  • It was found that CFAP91 acts as a scaffold, a key component for assembling the radial spoke 3 (RS3) complex in the flagellum.
    Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 11 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • And its gentle formula of exfoliating sugars and nourishing coconut and sunflower oils is made in small batches in the US.
    Sophia Panych, Allure, 16 Sep. 2025
  • Make a big batch of homemade slow-cooker apple butter and use some as the perfect filling for this pound cake, or just pick up a jar from the local farmer's market.
    Patricia S York, Southern Living, 16 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The battery lasts almost two full days, even with a bunch of notifications coming in and a couple of outdoor walks tracked.
    PC Magazine, PC Magazine, 17 Sep. 2025
  • What originally appeared to be attacks on more than 673 boats since 2020 now seem more likely to be a bunch of bored teenage orcas looking for something to do, cetacean expert Alexandre Zerbini said last year.
    Ramon Padilla, USA Today, 17 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Here, The Athletic attempts to unravel the Ballon d’Or riddle by ranking the top 10 contenders.
    Conor O'Neill, New York Times, 15 Sep. 2025
  • Rice made my list twice, ranking #81 in 2023 and #76 in 2024.
    Tony Blengino, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Fox News Digital witnessed investigators collecting a surveillance camera from the side of a home on a street adjacent to the campus.
    Michael Ruiz , Peter D'Abrosca , Julia Bonavita , Sarah Rumpf-Whitten , David Spunt , CB Cotton, FOXNews.com, 12 Sep. 2025
  • One multi-year project includes collecting core samples from glaciers to measure snow accumulation, the main contributor to glacial growth.
    Stefanie Waldek, AFAR Media, 12 Sep. 2025

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“Grouping.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/grouping. Accessed 18 Sep. 2025.

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