seaming

Definition of seamingnext
present participle of seam
as in filing
to mark with or as if with a line or groove in fencing circles it is a mark of honor to have one's face seamed with saber cuts

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  • If some companies, like BP and Total acquiesced, others like Exxon and Conoco packed up and left, writing off $billions and filing international arbitration claims that dissuaded many firms from seeking to establish operations in the country.
    Scott Montgomery, Forbes.com, 25 Jan. 2026
  • If the Good family can’t make a deal with the administration during the claims process, the next step is filing a lawsuit.
    Andy Rose, CNN Money, 25 Jan. 2026
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  • The best vacuums for hardwood floors have a powerful cleaning performance without scratching or causing damage.
    Terri Williams, Architectural Digest, 6 Jan. 2026
  • That pollen can fill the air, covers cars and cement, and can start noses running, eyes watering and throats scratching.
    Nicole Villalpando, Austin American Statesman, 5 Jan. 2026
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  • In a TikTok shared after the ultra-exclusive event, the actors can be seen grooving together in their best black-tie attire, surrounded by other party attendees.
    Zoey Lyttle, PEOPLE, 1 Dec. 2025
  • Brandy and Monica were on their feet for almost every song, grooving alongside a captivating ensemble of dancers who flowed through hip hop and contemporary dance styles.
    Tamia Fowlkes, jsonline.com, 18 Oct. 2025
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“Seaming.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/seaming. Accessed 1 Feb. 2026.

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