roosting

present participle of roost

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Verb
  • The latter is the date that the Mercury-Atlas spacecraft took off from the Canaveral Air Force Station in Florida, orbiting the Earth six times, before landing in the Pacific Ocean.
    Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 4 Oct. 2024
  • She’s already accrued 12 chances to walk away a winner, with most of her nominations landing her in the rap categories.
    Hugh McIntyre, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
Verb
  • As tensions mount and opening day nears, Chef’s behavior grows ever more erratic, and the haunting history of the house serving as both her workplace and lodging teases out creepy visions that may or may not be there.
    Alison Foreman, IndieWire, 3 Oct. 2024
  • The closures have impacted many small businesses and lodging operations in the small coastal California town of Big Sur, which heavily rely on tourism.
    Krista Simmons, Sunset Magazine, 2 Oct. 2024
Verb
  • These new batteries aim to address current production challenges while positioning Tesla as a leader in battery technology.
    Sujita Sinha, Interesting Engineering, 4 Oct. 2024
  • The feature debuted at the Venice Film Festival, with North American distributor A24 positioning the drama as an Oscar contender.
    Samantha Bergeson, IndieWire, 3 Oct. 2024
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“Roosting.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/roosting. Accessed 11 Dec. 2024.

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