- present participle of distribute.
distributing
Example Sentences
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The city-state has also begun distributing N95 masks to eligible residents when pollution reaches very unhealthy levels.
From Barron's ● Oct. 14, 2026
In Long Beach, where waves slammed into the seawall and homes, crews have been reinforcing portions of the boardwalk and are distributing sandbags.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 27, 2026
"That is materially different from distributing critical literature outside the headquarters of a public broadcaster."
From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2026
International licensing agreements make the process of marketing and distributing drugs easier and can help Chinese firms conduct clinical trials outside of China, which typically leads to smoother FDA approval.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026
Down the row she went, distributing the tests.
From "The Mysterious Benedict Society" by Trenton Lee Stewart
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