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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

Unified schools chief said he is conferring with medical experts and expects an announcement soon.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 18, 2022

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

From Slate • Mar. 4, 2020

He said he is conferring with staff to figure out the date and method.

From Washington Post • Dec. 20, 2017

Now go to bed, dear, and think of the great honor which Lord Upperton is conferring upon us in asking for your hand!”

From Daughters of the Revolution and Their Times 1769 - 1776 A Historical Romance by Coffin, Charles Carleton