- present participle of distribute.
distributing
Example Sentences
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At the Nuwakot shelter, an AFP reporter saw workers from the United Nations Population Fund distributing "dignity kits" containing sanitary pads, soap, underwear and other basic personal-care items to women.
From Barron's ● Sep. 1, 2026
Companies such as Northwestern Mutual, New York Life and MassMutual have been consistently distributing dividends to customers since the 1800s.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 18, 2026
They contend the costs and energy demands of producing and distributing it make it inferior to batteries in almost every case.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 17, 2026
UK ministers say replacing and upgrading decades-old infrastructure is vital for distributing renewable power and improving energy security.
From BBC ● Aug. 11, 2026
From his PhD research on Korean pharmaceutical companies, Jim knew that the price of a drug to the public often had little to do with the costs of manufacturing or distributing it.
From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French
