typing

present participle of type

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Recent Examples of typing Fraud checks looked for human-like mouse movements or typing patterns. Jeffrey Highman, Forbes.com, 18 June 2026 Instead of one scammer typing out sloppy messages from a laptop, this setup worked more like a criminal software business. Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 17 June 2026 Just ask—either by voice or typing it in if the environment calls for it. Bob O'Donnell, USA Today, 12 June 2026 Avoid typing it into Google search, which could provide you with options that are fraudulent. Karen Garcia, Los Angeles Times, 11 June 2026 The Working Lunch Is a Productivity Myth Eating a salad while typing emails is just lunch plus work, which means neither the meal nor the work gets your full attention. William Jones june 8, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 8 June 2026 For Mac users spending significant time typing each day, the time savings can add up quickly. Stackcommerce Team, PC Magazine, 6 June 2026 Some tech employees have reportedly begun speaking commands into AI agents rather than typing at all, according to Bloomberg and The Wall Street Journal. Lisa Eadicicco, CNN Money, 3 June 2026 Standing before the microphone on the Constitution Hall stage, Nikhil asked for the latter word’s definition, language of origin and other identifying information while his fingers mimed typing. Elizabeth Hernandez, Denver Post, 27 May 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for typing
Verb
  • The team began sorting through possible origins for this high-energy neutrino particle by acting like cosmic forensic detectives, classifying the detection of the particle as a crime scene and hunting for potential clues that point toward a culprit.
    Robert Lea, Space.com, 28 May 2026
  • Researchers debuted an inventory for classifying apocalyptic belief, comprising anthropogenic causality, theogenic causality, imminence, personal control, and the question of whether the end is a good or bad thing.
    Wyatt Williams, Harpers Magazine, 26 May 2026
Verb
  • Some human rights experts have said that detaining such a high-ranking and high-profile doctor has left a chilling effect.
    Mary Kekatos, ABC News, 20 June 2026
  • The list considered 13 indicators and weights to measure global research performance and reputation, ranking the world's 2,250 top universities.
    Mateo Rosiles, USA Today, 20 June 2026
Verb
  • Unlike standalone projects developed individually, Lightshift is grouping the installations into a larger portfolio.
    Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 22 June 2026
  • The Batch Zero framework aims to speed up the study process by grouping qualified projects of at least 75 MW into one study so ERCOT can assess demand, allocate grid capacity and identify transmission upgrades.
    Ron Schmelzer, Forbes.com, 19 June 2026
Verb
  • One of the most distinguishing features of the new planes are the colors painted on its exterior.
    Alexandra Skores, CNN Money, 24 June 2026
  • As EltaMD’s hero product, the UV Clear sunscreen has a seal of approval from Brooke Shields and the Kardashians, distinguishing itself from the crowd based on a few key attributes.
    Stacia Datskovska, Footwear News, 23 June 2026
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  • At the time of writing, the video describes the G2 robots as having already surpassed 10 hours of continuous operation, successfully sorting more than 3,000 items with a 100 percent success rate.
    Jijo Malayil, Interesting Engineering, 23 June 2026
  • Every other industry should be studying these numbers as a preview of its own reckoning — because the same sorting event is coming, and most sectors are less prepared than retail was.
    Piyush Patel, Fortune, 19 June 2026
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  • Though the team attempted to dismiss the controversy with that response, Agrest noted that the statement did not include an apology for relegating the Spanish-language broadcasters in favor of their English-speaking counterparts.
    Peter Chawaga, Forbes.com, 14 June 2026
  • Decades ago, two six-year-olds went missing for thirty-six hours, sparking a media frenzy that they had been briefly abducted by UFOs but eventually relegating them to a pop cultural punchline.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 1 June 2026
Verb
  • The ambitious redevelopment could take 15 years and cost $1 billion to $2 billion, with only $120 million secured so far for seismic retrofits and grading work.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 12 June 2026
  • Because grading is a tactile profession, often involving inspecting the comic books with bare hands, as gloves can actually damage pages, the books themselves often tell a story.
    Charlotte Observer, Charlotte Observer, 12 June 2026
Verb
  • The system has long been mired in controversy, including exam paper leaks and technical failures, placing a crushing burden on students, and financial strain on families investing everything in their children for a promise that can often appear fragile.
    Rhea Mogul, CNN Money, 26 June 2026
  • The game plan in a modern Feeney game revolves around strategically placing the elders in the batting lineup to avoid having two quick strikeouts or slow runners on base.
    Christopher Buchanan, Los Angeles Times, 26 June 2026

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