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  • present participle of serve.
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serving

[sur-ving] / ˈsɜr vɪŋ /
NOUN
portion
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However, he is not a guaranteed starter in Paris, often serving as back-up to Khvicha Kvaratskhelia for Luis Enrique's side.

From BBC Jul. 17, 2026

Lee started as communications director shortly before Crumley’s departure, serving for about four months.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 15, 2026

The House committee’s investigation is focused on the federal government’s handling of Epstein, who died in jail in 2019, and his associate Ghislaine Maxwell, who is serving a 20-year prison sentence.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 15, 2026

"We look forward to serving new guests and earning a place in Mexico's vibrant dining culture."

From BBC Jul. 14, 2026

He scooped out a serving of hot ash and quickly pulled himself back inside.

From "Mountain of Fire" by Rebecca E. F. Barone

On average, they consumed 4.3 daily servings of dark green vegetables and legumes and 3.9 servings of whole grains.

From Science Daily Jul. 13, 2026

“Selling more portions, more cups, more servings every day…will solve most of our issues from the past,” Navratil tells Barron’s.

From Barron's Jun. 10, 2026

Rather than offering the usual tedious politics, she gives us lavish servings of literary aesthetics.

From The Wall Street Journal May 22, 2026

In the study, volunteers consumed the equivalent of three servings of whole grapes each day for two weeks.

From Science Daily May 18, 2026

Within minutes, the table is filled with a feast’s worth of food; there are plates of rice, pots of soup, piles of potatoes, and many servings of meat.

From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer




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