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is conferring

  • present progressive of confer (3rd person singular).

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Usually if you have something come out and really start to spread internationally, and grow and take over, there’s some pretty apparent change that is conferring that kind of advantage to it.

From Salon Oct. 9, 2024

The company already is conferring with the Coast Guard to prevent pleasure boats from swarming the area like they did for the first SpaceX crew’s splashdown in August.

From Washington Times Apr. 20, 2021

Sen. Elizabeth Warren, far behind in the delegate count, is conferring with advisers to “assess the path forward.”

From Slate Mar. 4, 2020

Jim Howe, director of the Nature Conservancy's regional chapter, said the preservation group is conferring with several groups about protecting the depot's wildlife habitat while opening it for recreation, tourism and sustainable economic development.

From Los Angeles Times Nov. 16, 2015

In the first case on the long slab, figured by M. Herman Strebel as No. 11, a chieftain in a recumbent position is conferring with a personage masked as a deer.

From The Fundamental Principles of Old and New World Civilizations by Nuttall, Zelia