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brooking

  • present participle of brook.

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The musician was born Cassy Brooking in Essex the mid-1990s.

From BBC • Aug. 26, 2024

Leisa Brooking said her mother loved visiting the gorillas in Bristol Zoo, and she also loved taking her children there.

From BBC • Oct. 21, 2023

He passed Keith Brooking, who made 128 straight starts from 2000-2008, for the third-longest streak in team history.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 19, 2022

Brooking Institution demographer William Frey said he believes the population declines in most of the largest U.S. cities from 2020 to 2021 are “short-lived and pandemic-related.”

From Seattle Times • May 25, 2022

Pietrie, too, confessed, and indeed all the rest of the plotters except Brooking.

From Eric by Farrar, F. W. (Frederic William)