functioning

Example Sentences

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Functioning as a hangout for high school kids and an informal senior center, “It was accessible in that way,” she recalled, saying the sudden pace of change has shaken many community members.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 5, 2023

If the European Commission's preliminary views are confirmed, Teva's behaviour would infringe Article 102 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, which prohibits the abuse of a dominant position.

From Reuters • Oct. 10, 2022

Try introducing your child to someone as a High Functioning Autistic person.

From New York Times • Apr. 19, 2018

Functioning as something of an overture, “Undoing a Luciferian Towers” gathers strength behind a hazy swell of strings, synth drones and guitars that make space for flute, trumpet and a wailing saxophone.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 20, 2017

Functioning in a world that we read through the glasses of literacy makes us often blind to what is different, to what literacy does not encompass.

From The Civilization of Illiteracy by Nadin, Mihai