comping

present participle of comp

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for comping
Verb
  • One section bans providing services without a permit and includes yoga as an example.
    Alex Wigglesworth, Los Angeles Times, 2 July 2026
  • Instead of limiting where an electric bike can go, its folding design creates more opportunities to ride, making spontaneous adventures easier than ever while still providing the comfort needed for longer distances.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 2 July 2026
Verb
  • This lack of competition has stunted the organizational capacity of both the Democratic and Republican Parties, rendering them hollow and unable to cultivate, train, or support a pipeline of young candidates.
    Peter Gosselin, Harpers Magazine, 30 June 2026
  • Officers found a victim suffering from a gunshot wound and immediately began rendering aid.
    Richard Ramos, CBS News, 28 June 2026
Verb
  • Contemporary collectors, private equity executives furnishing country houses, and even artists such as David Hockney and Jeff Koons have all helped broaden interest in the field.
    Daniel Cassady, ARTnews.com, 1 July 2026
  • In one workshop in Barquisimeto, welders are building bunk beds for displaced families, furnishing improvised shelters.
    Tibisay Zea, Christian Science Monitor, 30 June 2026
Verb
  • All of this, though, does not remove the anxiety that can come with affording a college degree.
    Thomas Adam, The Conversation, 26 June 2026
  • Their tour schedule is modest, affording a work-life balance across the board.
    Josh Crutchmer, Rolling Stone, 25 June 2026
Verb
  • Many of these projects have drawn criticism for a variety of reasons, including not seeking congressional approval and awarding no-bid contracts.
    Swapna Venugopal Ramaswamy, USA Today, 2 July 2026
  • The following year, Carnegie Mellon welcomed Catlett to campus, awarding her with an honorary doctorate degree.
    Chadd Scott, Forbes.com, 1 July 2026
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“Comping.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/comping. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.

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