signing

present participle of sign

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Recent Examples of signing Arsenal, though, have gone in a different direction, signing expensive options in those positions who have created a logjam ahead of their Hale End academy boys. Kaya Kaynak, New York Times, 14 Aug. 2026 Review it against your original Loan Estimate before signing anything. Sharon Wu, USA Today, 13 Aug. 2026 Houser wanted to remain a starter, especially after signing a two-year deal to join the rotation, but the Giants needed to explore other avenues. Justice Delos Santos, Mercury News, 12 Aug. 2026 Their top-two rushers (Isiah Pacheco and Kareem Hunt) are gone, but the Chiefs made a big splash in free agency by signing running back Kenneth Walker III, who was the Super Bowl MVP for the Seahawks. Pete Grathoff, Kansas City Star, 12 Aug. 2026 Meanwhile adidas has been making a big push in the college space, signing deals with Texas Tech, Texas A&M and Tennessee. Dana O’Neil, CNN Money, 7 Aug. 2026 The city went to court earlier this year to seek a temporary restraining order that would limit Brown and the park district in general from signing contracts without the larger park district board's approval. Jermont Terry, CBS News, 7 Aug. 2026 Greenlaw, of course, spent much of his one year in Denver in 2025 working through soft-tissue injuries, before being cut and signing back to the San Francisco 49ers this offseason. Luca Evans, Denver Post, 7 Aug. 2026 In addition to Tippmann, center Josh Myers is the veteran of the group after starting every game last season and signing a two-year, $11 million contract extension last December. Antwan Staley, New York Daily News, 6 Aug. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for signing
autographing
Verb
  • One video shows Cole autographing an album for an excited fan.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 2 Apr. 2026
  • Sloss prides himself on autographing hundreds of divorce papers.
    Ethan Shanfeld, Variety, 10 Feb. 2026

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