- present participle of mount.
mounting
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France, the Netherlands, Belgium and Canada prohibit importation of African hunting trophies like heads and skins, and pressure is mounting in the U.K. and Germany to follow suit.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 8, 2026
But mounting investor anxiety is now rippling across the AI sector, creating an unfriendly backdrop that may force Anthropic to delay its IPO or settle for a lower valuation.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 7, 2026
There had been mounting speculation that the US might resume significant strikes in Iran after the midterm elections, though Trump told reporters, prior to the polls, that he was in "no rush" to do so.
From BBC ● Nov. 7, 2026
But they face mounting pressure to balance the state budget, usher in more government efficiency, build homes and solve affordability, figure out wildfire liability and regulate AI.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 5, 2026
Johnson couldn’t keep the mounting death toll a secret.
From "Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam" by Elizabeth Partridge
The fixes include remounting hand controls to avoid excessive vibration and a redesign of seat mountings and cushions.
From BBC ● Feb. 24, 2023
In a side aisle off the central nave, portraits of war dead from 2014 to the present gaze out from mountings on placards.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 1, 2022
But removing their mountings and adapting them for use by troops fighting on foot requires the expertise of specialist mechanics.
From Reuters ● Mar. 14, 2022
Some mountings of that electronic system remain on the C-47’s fuselage.
From Seattle Times ● May 20, 2019
Booth tried to pry the lock from its mountings.
From "Chasing Lincoln's Killer" by James L. Swanson
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