conducing (to)

verb

present participle of conduce (to)
as in contributing (to)

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  1. bringing about
  2. drawing on
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  • And Peggy Flanagan is about bringing about real change, standing up to the big money interests.
    — CBS News, CBS News, 9 Aug. 2026
  • The Speedwell had sailed first from Holland to England, bringing about 45 passengers and supplies to join the voyage for religious freedom to North America.
    — Encyclopedia Britannica, Encyclopedia Britannica, 7 Aug. 2026
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  • The group has been open about drawing on Korean expertise – training from specialists who have worked with K-pop idols – while insisting its sound remains distinct.
    — Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 7 Aug. 2026
  • Multiple studies using different approaches reached broadly consistent conclusions, illustrating how scientists conducting attribution studies can build confidence in the conclusions by drawing on several independent lines of evidence.
    — Deepti Singh, The Conversation, 24 July 2026
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“Conducing (to).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/conducing%20%28to%29. Accessed 15 Aug. 2026.

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