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  • present participle of draft.
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drafting

American  
[draf-ting, drahf-] / ˈdræf tɪŋ, ˈdrɑf- /

Etymology

Origin of drafting

First recorded in 1875–80; draft + -ing 1

Example Sentences

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AI is disproportionately compressing the bottom layer of white-collar production: drafting, summarizing, coding, documentation, reporting and routine analytical work.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

It unveiled Microsoft Scout, an "always-on" assistant -- for preparing meetings, managing schedules and drafting emails -- based on OpenClaw, the open-source software whose global popularity launched this wave in late 2025.

From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026

As part of drafting his 2017 memoir Promise Me, Dad, Biden spoke with co-writer Mark Zwonitzer about events surrounding the death of his elder son Beau in 2015.

From BBC • May 27, 2026

Inspired by writing classes she took during the pandemic, Venegas began by drafting personal essays before losing interest and going back to her day job.

From Los Angeles Times • May 11, 2026

“We were drafting a curse on you and your house in case you decided not to play with us anymore.”

From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows

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