versing

Definition of versingnext
present participle of verse

Example Sentences

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Verb
  • The Green Bay Packers are doing some shuffling at cornerback by adding Benjamin St-Juste while informing Nate Hobbs of a plan to release him a year after signing him to the $48 million, four-year contract, according to two people with knowledge of the decisions.
    ABC News, ABC News, 10 Mar. 2026
  • Carita Kim, a PUSD parent ambassador, was among those informing families about the program.
    Amy Stark Shireman, San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • The White House is telling Republicans to refine their immigration messaging as the party stares down the midterm elections, a tacit acknowledgement that its hardline rhetoric about mass deportation risks alienating voters.
    Shelby Talcott, semafor.com, 11 Mar. 2026
  • Letitia Wilbourn, a Fort Worth resident and a member of the Echo Heights neighborhood association, spoke in opposition to the substation improvements at the Zoning Commission meeting, telling commissioners that substations have led to health problems in the neighborhood.
    Emily Holshouser, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 11 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • The airport was advising passengers to arrive four to five hours before their flights but reduced the recommendation to three to four hours Monday night.
    Alexandra Skores, CNN Money, 10 Mar. 2026
  • The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) supports these recommendations, advising that children as young as 1 can benefit from swimming lessons, depending on their emotional and physical development.
    ABC News, ABC News, 10 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Israel repeatedly raised its air defenses and issued alerts to the public instructing residents to shelter in a safe place.
    Jessie Yeung, CNN Money, 7 Mar. 2026
  • Activists are also instructing people to keep them out of sight so ICE agents don’t see them and later target them.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 5 Mar. 2026
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“Versing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/versing. Accessed 13 Mar. 2026.

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