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  • present participle of fetch.
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fetching

[fech-ing] / ˈfɛtʃ ɪŋ /


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Kranti Vishwakarma, 18, spends four or five hours fetching water for her household.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

What’s more, the ETF has typically traded at a slight discount to the broader market, but it’s currently fetching a 17% premium to the S&P 500.

From Barron's • Apr. 24, 2026

Palantir, with an even more enthusiastic fan base, was among the 20 most valuable S&P 500 companies at its November peak, fetching a ludicrous 150 times sales.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 22, 2026

Through Stacy’s fetching sadness, we come to know that maybe a certain motivational speaker was right.

From Salon • Mar. 23, 2026

I said incredulously, thinking of the pale, quiet students who worked in the Archives, sorting, scribing, and fetching books.

From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss




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