kithing

variants or kything
Definition of kithingnext
present participle of kithe, chiefly Scottish
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  • Certain mascaras, foundations and lip products contain PFAS as a texture agent, and some dental floss brands have historically used PFAS coatings, per NRDC reporting from September 2025.
    Allison Palmer, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 15 May 2026
  • Extensive fraud in sales transaction reporting likely means the state has lost out on millions of dollars in marijuana excise tax revenue while businesses that follow the law have paid more than their fair share, industry insiders claim.
    Christopher Osher, ProPublica, 15 May 2026
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  • City officials, when wielding that exemption, must determine if the public interest in keeping documents secret outweighs the public interest in disclosing documents, First Amendment Coalition Executive Director David Snyder said.
    Ishani Desai, Sacbee.com, 12 May 2026
  • Tempura-ed squash blossoms disclosing caches of ratatouille?
    Ligaya Mishan, New York Times, 11 May 2026
Verb
  • Silverman, who encountered the British original due to his parents, credits Tuccillo as instrumental to his vision of the show manifesting into reality.
    Arushi Jacob, Variety, 8 May 2026
  • The American experiment, founded on the bedrock of Black, Indigenous and mixed heritage, was the blueprint for and portal into this new global cultural age, manifesting before us with each generation.
    Time, Time, 6 May 2026
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  • The late-night host concluded his TV tenure in May 2015 after revealing his plans to retire the previous year.
    Erin Jensen, USA Today, 16 May 2026
  • Such spectroscopy is a powerful technique for in-depth studies of celestial objects, capable of revealing their rotation, motion, composition, distance, and much more.
    Phil Plait, Scientific American, 15 May 2026
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  • The mix seemed appropriate to higher education, which, after all, dedicates itself both to the very traditional act of conserving knowledge and to producing and disseminating fresh discoveries.
    Encyclopedia Britannica, Encyclopedia Britannica, 22 Apr. 2026
  • The leadership also froze the agency’s other election security work, which included assessing local election offices for physical and cybersecurity risks, and disseminating sensitive intelligence information on threats.
    Doug Bock Clark, ProPublica, 13 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Le Monde said that divulging the carrier strike-group’s location almost in real time on a public digital platform is dangerous as the Iran war rages.
    John Leicester, Los Angeles Times, 20 Mar. 2026
  • Sophie Turner accidentally spoiled the surprise by divulging the cameo casting news at Comic-Con that year — while seated next to Williams.
    Ryan Coleman, Entertainment Weekly, 11 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • However, there is no definitive national ranking from 2013 showing Los Angeles and New York City tied as the safest big cities in the country.
    James Ward, USA Today, 15 May 2026
  • Fourth, epidemiologists suspect that hantavirus is most contagious when an infected person is showing symptoms, whereas SARS-CoV-2 can readily be transmitted by seemingly healthy people.
    Allison Parshall, Scientific American, 15 May 2026
Verb
  • There’s a friendly reception area with a giant chalkboard informing guests of local events, ranging from in-house parties to full moon nights at the Acropolis and big name gigs by the touring artists.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 14 May 2026
  • In 1959, Levi was shocked to receive a letter informing him that a German publisher by the name of Fischer had just acquired the translation rights to If This Is a Man.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 13 May 2026
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“Kithing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/kithing. Accessed 16 May. 2026.

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