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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

It was fetching just 15-times expected earnings for fiscal 2026 as of Tuesday’s closing bell, well below its five-year average.

From Barron's • May 6, 2026

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

From Salon • Mar. 23, 2026

Khan’s younger son fell for Durrushehvar’s fetching cousin, and so the two couples wed in Nice in 1931 in an elaborate wedding before taking ship for Hyderabad.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 4, 2026

Later, I’m in the jail cell room, fetching my portfolio, waiting for Guillermo, who needed to run an errand, when Oscar, once again buttoned and zipped, with camera at the ready, sticks his head in.

From "I'll Give You the Sun" by Jandy Nelson




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