- present participle of do.
doing
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New studies show a surprising twist: American artificial-intelligence models are unwittingly doing the same—and researchers say AI companies haven’t done much to fix it.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 13, 2026
France has summoned the American ambassador to Paris after the diplomat, Charles Kushner, wrote a letter to French President Emmanuel Macron accusing the country of not doing enough to combat antisemitism.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 12, 2026
On Monday, Downing Street did not rule out renting space in foreign prisons, when asked by reporters if the government was considering doing so.
From BBC ● Aug. 12, 2026
“I went in with some friends on a summer share in Cape Cod. It was what my friends were doing, and that was enough for me,” he writes.
From Salon ● Aug. 12, 2026
“We’ll be together, Betsie? We’re doing all this together? You’re sure about that?”
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
But given the governing bodies’ reputation for shadowy financial doings, there are reasons to think much of the money will never be properly accounted for.
From Salon ● Jun. 14, 2026
The former governor has said he knew nothing about the doings of his secretary.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 5, 2026
His mother, who likes talking on the phone, kept him informed on all the doings in town.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 17, 2025
Shortly after their win, the internet was awash with rumors about the less-than-perfect doings of PG One’s personal life.
From Seattle Times ● May 2, 2024
Moon Orchid still described aloud her nieces’ and nephews’ doings, but now in a monotone, and she no longer interrupted herself to ask questions.
From "The Woman Warrior" by Maxine Hong Kingston
