deploy
verb (used with object)
to spread out (troops) so as to form an extended front or line.
deploying
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present participleof deploy.present participle
A verb form that is used in progressive verb constructions and may also function as a modifier or a gerund.
Example Sentences
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He also said lengthy construction schedules could hinder the company’s ability to hit some of its benchmarks, like deploying over 3 gigawatts of power by the end of 2027.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 15, 2026
The Navy is helping to patrol Nato's northern flank, with this year's carrier strike group deploying to the Arctic and the high north.
From BBC ● Oct. 14, 2026
Mixed-genet pairings resulted in the corals deploying stinging cells, a hostile response that can be likened to organ rejection in humans.
From Barron's ● Oct. 14, 2026
One unnamed Fortune 50 company will be deploying the technology this year.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026
The New York Times has a history of deploying teams of talented people for long periods on big, hard subjects.
From "Class Matters" by The New York Times
