change
verb (used with object)
to make the form, nature, content, future course, etc., of (something) different from what it is or from what it would be if left alone.
changing
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present participleof change.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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She was someone who co-founded a pioneering nonprofit in the crucible of a changing South L.A. in the 1990s and always seemed to land on the right side of history until becoming mayor in 2022.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 14, 2026
That’s especially true, adds Huang, “in a rapidly changing rate environment such as right now,” when “distribution yield can lag the portfolio’s current earning power” as rates rise.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 13, 2026
"You can't keep changing, changing, changing the manager," said Martinez.
From BBC ● Oct. 13, 2026
Q: How is AI changing these types of attacks?
From Barron's ● Oct. 13, 2026
“No,” Alicia said, changing her mind so clearly Zeke could see it on her face.
From "Chronicles of a Lizard Nobody" by Patrick Ness
