- present participle of mount.
mounting
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The fact that these moves have turned more violent in recent weeks only underscores mounting nervousness around AI, and whether the breakneck growth in sectors riding its adoption can last.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 11, 2026
And after mounting pressure from the public, media and members of PC Harper's family, there does now appear to have been a shift.
From BBC ● Aug. 11, 2026
Last month, Magyar offered the nomination as president to chess legend Judit Polgar, but she declined after the prime minister faced mounting outrage for not consulting the public as promised.
From Barron's ● Aug. 11, 2026
ICE plans to equip officers nationwide with body-worn cameras by the end of September, following mounting scrutiny over fatal encounters involving federal immigration officers.
From Salon ● Aug. 8, 2026
Theo shares news from the gallery, especially about an exhibit of Claude Monet’s work that he is mounting.
From "Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers" by Deborah Heiligman
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He opened his one-man welding workshop, where he makes steel mountings for a nearby circuit board factory.
From New York Times ● Mar. 27, 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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