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  • present participle of sign.
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signing

British  
/ ˈsaɪnɪŋ /

noun

  1. a specific set of manual signs used to communicate with deaf people

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Victor Wembanyama of the San Antonio Spurs signed a contract extension for about $50 million less than he could have earned by signing a “supermax” contract.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 9, 2026

He has promised assistance to Ukraine but avoided signing a formal declaration of support in the war.

From Barron's Aug. 8, 2026

Manchester City are open to selling midfielder Rodri but would demand more than £60m as Barcelona accelerate their interest in signing the Spain captain, sources have told BBC Sport.

From BBC Aug. 7, 2026

He later moved to PSV Eindhoven, where he won the Eredivisie title in the 2017–18 season before signing with Napoli in Italy.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 7, 2026

JP grabs my hand and races us back upstairs to join his momma in the signing line.

From "The Manifestor Prophecy" by Angie Thomas

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