- present participle of quote.
quoting
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You were supposed to imagine a fleet of the vehicles rolling off SpaceX Starships that had landed on Mars, possibly driven by androids quoting The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy.
From Slate ● Nov. 9, 2026
Marks concludes by quoting the late Peter Bernstein: “Forecasts create the mirage that the future is knowable.”
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 9, 2026
The i Paper carries the warning "UK rail network at risk from grey war cyber attack", quoting Department for Transport documents expressing concerns about possible vulnerabilities to threats across the network.
From BBC ● Nov. 9, 2026
“I am neither the right wing nor the left wing,” she said, quoting what she described as an Indian proverb.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 25, 2026
It is worth quoting at length: As I entered through the so-called “gates of the Sun,” I was immediately confronted with the brilliant beauty of the city, and my eyes were filled with pleasure.
From "Circumference" by Nicholas Nicastro
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