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planting

  • present participle of plant.

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The restoration follows decades of drainage and tree planting that altered the bogs, which are now recognised as important carbon stores and habitats.

From BBC Jul. 13, 2026

But the young American could not salvage the next one, planting a low forehand into the net after an extraordinary two hours and 35 minutes.

From BBC Jul. 9, 2026

Despite the findings, the researchers emphasize that people should continue planting flowers to support pollinators.

From Science Daily Jul. 7, 2026

That includes the walls, which can flex to instantly turn small offices into larger conference rooms, the finish of a large conference table and planting dozens of trees on the property.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 5, 2026

Bulldozers went in the next day, and now the place looks like a farmer’s field ready for planting.

From "Crash" by Jerry Spinelli