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priming

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verb

present participle of prime

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Instead, the authors suggest that the effect may have been driven by 'unconscious behavioral priming'. Neuroskeptic, Discover Magazine, 16 Sep. 2015 Safety reasons aside, pressure washing and priming are important steps before painting, and the pros have specialized equipment, explains Anthony Lara, President and Owner of Picazzo Painting, a commercial and residential painting and home improvement company in Miami. Brittany Anas, House Beautiful, 17 Aug. 2023 Start with a solid base by sanding, priming, and painting the dresser. Caitlin Sole, Better Homes & Gardens, 21 July 2023 Spot priming is recommended when covering a repair or imperfections. Barbara Bellesi Zito, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 July 2023 See all Example Sentences for priming 

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