- present participle of harvest.
harvesting
Example Sentences
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Vanguard’s 2024 research found that automated tax-loss harvesting alone adds from 0.47% to 1.27% in after-tax returns annually.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 1, 2026
This week, Bojan Pancevski reports on Putin’s $26 billion longevity initiative, which encompasses methods as wide-ranging as organ printing, harvesting mini-pigs and exposure to ultralow temperatures.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026
"We have to plan everything precisely - harvesting time, transport to pack houses, airport transfer, flights, customs clearance - every hour matters."
From BBC • May 25, 2026
The new market regime means investors should start thinking about adding volatility harvesting strategies to their portfolio, he says.
From Barron's • May 14, 2026
When the Haudenosaunee hunted these animals, the historian William Cronon observed, they were harvesting a foodstuff which they had consciously been instrumental in creating.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
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