- present participle of yield.
yielding
Example Sentences
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Low-risk municipal bonds are now yielding as high as 5% tax-free, thanks to the recent turmoil in the bond market.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 25, 2026
The breakthrough revived the program and led the industry to produce and improve on Compound E, renamed cortisone, yielding medicines such as Merck’s own Decadron.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026
She insisted stats justified the call, but the partnership never gelled, yielding only half a point.
From BBC ● Sep. 14, 2026
In Thursday trading U.S. 10-year bonds were yielding 4.83% and Nasdaq futures were indicating a lower open.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 10, 2026
The cell has become like a racing engine, generating heat but yielding no power.
From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson
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