accessing

present participle of access

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Verb
  • Police said the man had been walking on the roadbed of the tracks as a northbound D train was entering the station, but the train operator was unable to stop the train in time to avoid him.
    Nicholas Williams, New York Daily News, 11 Dec. 2024
  • The Academy Awards are officially entering the streaming age.
    Dave Nemetz, TVLine, 11 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • And while ground-penetrating radar confirmed the presence of 28 bodies, there are likely more — including smaller graves of children or infants.
    Travis Loller, Los Angeles Times, 11 Dec. 2024
  • This potent formula relaxes frizz, creates shine, and repairs damage by fully penetrating every strand’s shaft.
    Hyphensocial Contributors, Rolling Stone, 6 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • Surveillance camera video of the strike showed huge fireballs piercing the darkness and slamming into the ground at astonishing speed.
    Illia Novikov, Los Angeles Times, 11 Dec. 2024
  • As a Malian woman belted out joyous epics in a piercing vibrato, Balla looped a syncopated, head-nodding rhythm behind her.
    Eliot Stein, Rolling Stone, 9 Dec. 2024
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“Accessing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/accessing. Accessed 23 Dec. 2024.

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