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  • present participle of manage.
Synonyms

managing

British  
/ ˈmænɪdʒɪŋ /

adjective

  1. having administrative control or authority

    a managing director

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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City zoning typically restricts commercial buildings to about seven stories, so “some people are a little bit surprised” by the near-skyscraper scale of the tower, said Lina Lee, a managing director at CIM.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 27, 2026

He is working to make Intuit the intelligence platform for small- and medium-size businesses, managing from “lead to cash,” and is rapidly building his technology capabilities both internally and with acquisitions.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 27, 2026

His family never explicitly taught him any financial lessons, he said, but his mother’s paydays helped him catch on pretty quickly to the value of work and managing money.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 26, 2026

But women who have spent years managing other people’s domestic uncertainty recognize the sensation.

From Salon ● Oct. 25, 2026

“About you managing the business side of things until I can hire someone.”

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam

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