sequestering
- present participle of sequester.
Example Sentences
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And then the judge orders the “triumvirate” to come in and testify, sequestering each of them so they can’t hear each other talk.
From Slate ● Mar. 20, 2026
It also has one of the strongest offerings when it comes to capturing and sequestering carbon.
From Barron's ● Dec. 9, 2025
“We want to give these students just an idea that they live in a special area, and the role these trees play in sequestering carbon from our atmosphere.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 30, 2025
The peat here runs to a depth of at least nine metres, which means it has been forming for more than 9,000 years and sequestering carbon for all that time.
From BBC ● Jul. 6, 2025
To Bush, the sequestering of knowledge and policy authority had one special virtue: it clipped Lawrence’s wings.
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
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