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conferring

[kuhn-fur-ing] / kənˈfɜr ɪŋ /


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Gulf states aren’t the only ones conferring with the White House.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 26, 2026

Downing Street published a list of the nominations, external and said the King "has been graciously pleased to signify his intention of conferring peerages".

From BBC ● Jul. 16, 2026

Back in Chiapas, where he said he can’t find work, he is helping his parents cultivate their land, while also conferring with Maria on how they might reunite.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 23, 2026

After conferring with Parias’ 19-year-old son, Rivera asked the judge if the young man could hug his father, whom he hadn’t seen in a week.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 31, 2025

“We’re almost there,” said Seven, conferring with her map by the waning light of the moon and stars.

From "Witchlings" by Claribel A. Ortega


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