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mapping

verb

Definition of mapping

present participle of map

as in planning

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Unai Emery has been planning for the exit of No 1 Emi Martinez for the last two summers, and much detailed work has duly gone into sourcing his replacement.

— Jacob Tanswell, New York Times, 19 Aug. 2026
The governor is now planning to veto the remaining provisions in the bill, according to sources familiar with the discussions.

— Julie Watts, CBS News, 18 Aug. 2026

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For decades, Canada Goose ducked out of designing summer clothing.

— Kyle MacNeill, Vogue, 19 Aug. 2026
The lawsuit accuses Meta of contributing to the youth mental health crisis by knowingly and deliberately designing features that addict children to its platforms and hide these harms from the public.

— ABC News, ABC News, 19 Aug. 2026

Definition of designing

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When James Gunn and Peter Safran took the reins at DC Studios in 2022, one of their core tenets was ensuring that the writers and directors shaping their interconnected universe would not be beholden to a house style.

— Brian Davids, HollywoodReporter, 19 Aug. 2026
An open conversation where Executive Members can ask Amy and Hilary questions, explore specific topics in more depth, share perspectives, and discuss the opportunities and challenges shaping the longevity tech field.

— Vogue Business Team, Vogue, 18 Aug. 2026

Definition of shaping

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This strategy enables the immune system to selectively attack tumor cells, either by linking them to T cells or by engineering T cells directly.

— William A. Haseltine, Forbes.com, 12 Aug. 2026
As the co-founder and executive vice chairman of PDS Limited, Seth has spent more than two decades engineering a consumer product platform built specifically to absorb shock.

— Arthur Zaczkiewicz, Footwear News, 12 Aug. 2026

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