- present participle of respond.
responding
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Three of the responding authorities that owned more than 100 artworks said none were on display.
From BBC ● Nov. 12, 2026
The results showed that the same underlying process of cells responding to chemical signals could also reproduce the spiny mouse's highly organized follicle pattern.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 11, 2026
Taking a more targeted rural approach, Washington launched a program that supports rural hospitals by training high-school students to become nursing assistants — directly responding to a critical healthcare shortage.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 9, 2026
But more than changing the game, these groups are responding to existing trends.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 9, 2026
“But if our Nestor 10 was not responding with a forced action, why isn’t his curve different? I don’t understand that.”
From "I, Robot" by Isaac Asimov
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