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grossing

  • present participle of gross.

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It is the highest grossing film of the year so far, Variety reported.

From Barron's Jul. 26, 2026

Disney’s live-action remake of “Moana” flopped at the box office, grossing an estimated $95 million globally against a $250 million production cost.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 12, 2026

Disney’s live-action “Mufasa: The Lion King” opened in 2024 to a middling $35 million, but ended up grossing more than $722 million globally through the holiday season.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 12, 2026

That film is currently the highest grossing film of the year, taking in more than $1bn.

From BBC Jun. 22, 2026

I figured she was grossing me out as revenge for not eating her chicken dinner.

From "Three Little Words: A Memoir" by Ashley Rhodes-Courter