packing

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That makes intuitive sense, given that investors may be sad to see a successful CEO hand over the reins, and are more than happy to see a dud sent packing.

From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026

The result: Pedretti in Alloway’s instant cult classic is a laugh-out-loud-funny unending well of charm, packing humor into even her most routine dialogue.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 25, 2026

Reyne had sprained his ankle packing, plus his shoe got stolen, he said, so the sidewalk was as far as he had gotten.

From Slate • Mar. 25, 2026

Cineplexes across India are packing in up to three dozen near round-the-clock shows daily, running from early mornings to late nights.

From BBC • Mar. 24, 2026

Penelope insisted on packing up her own things and the children’s, too, their books and triremes and the many pages of their journals.

From "The Hidden Gallery" by Maryrose Wood