- present participle of draft.
drafting
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of drafting
Example Sentences
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The first short story that will run in Drafting is an 1,800-word tale based on the Showtime cable series “The L Word” and written by Ilene Chaiken, the show’s co-creator and another co-founder of Run-A-Muck.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026
Drafting your own prenup just means that you can personalize the situation to fit your specific needs.
From Salon • Aug. 31, 2024
Drafting a quarterback was not a priority for the Patriots as they already had three they were committed to financially - and the earlier a player is drafted, the more their rookie contract is worth.
From BBC • Apr. 24, 2024
Drafting regulations specific to the tribe, like the ones the Pascua Yaqui are doing, “would bring a lot of peace of mind to our whole community,” he said.
From Seattle Times • May 13, 2023
Drafting between the ages of twenty-one and thirty-one—and he was twenty-six!
From Where the Souls of Men are Calling by Neill, John R. (John Rea)
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