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conferring

[kuhn-fur-ing] / kənˈfɜr ɪŋ /


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As the Bank of Southwark went public in Philadelphia, investors hired muscular goons to sign their names into the subscription books conferring the right to buy shares.

From The Wall Street Journal May 7, 2026

Bain firmly she rejected accusations of corruption and conferring political advantage.

From BBC Feb. 19, 2026

"After conferring with the league office, because Lamar didn't take starter reps in practice, we updated our report to reflect his practice participation," the Ravens said.

From Barron's Oct. 31, 2025

After conferring with colleagues, the agent walked Minguela back toward his delivery van.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 20, 2025

All the Model 82958s began conferring in whispers.

From "The School for Whatnots" by Margaret Peterson Haddix




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