vending
- present participle of vend.
Example Sentences
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Doshi said the best surprise was Gemini 3’s high performance on an evaluation called Vending Bench, which tests a model’s ability to think and act over time by asking it to operate a vending machine.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 22, 2025
Vending machines have become a staple in airports, hotels, factories, schools, bars, and museums.
From Slate • Feb. 1, 2025
Emblazoned with stars, strips of LED light and the motto “Claim your magic/Create your future,” the box is labeled at the bottom in cool, futuristic font: “Sistah Scifi Book Vending Machine.”
From Seattle Times • Jul. 18, 2023
Jerry Brown signed the Safe Sidewalk Vending Act, which was supposed to decriminalize street food, discourage municipalities from targeting vendors, and make it easier for them to come out of the proverbial shadows.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 4, 2022
Vending The right to vend covers by a comprehensive word those general rights of sale through which only can the author obtain remuneration for his work.
From Copyright: Its History and Its Law by Bowker, Richard Rogers
