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conferring

[kuhn-fur-ing] / kənˈfɜr ɪŋ /


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Other newfangled ways of accessing private markets have also crept onto investors’ radar in recent years, including digital stock tokens designed to mirror a company’s share-price performance without conferring actual ownership rights.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 16, 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 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

This week, Thailand's King Vajiralongkorn revoked a royal command he had issued in June conferring higher titles to 81 monks.

From BBC • Jul. 16, 2025

But after some conferring, the judge announced that the hearing was adjourned until the afternoon, at which time the witnesses would be heard.

From "The Stranger" by Albert Camus




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