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  • verb Present participle of crate.

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Examples

  • For example, what is wrong in crating a healthcare system where all, and I say “all” Americans can have a choice.

    Republicans don’t really want to work with Obama 2009

  • He argues that the idea of crating a special purpose investment vehicle to raise money for future bailouts will have little impact because too few people will be willing to commit money.

    The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed KEVIN CARMICHAEL 2011

  • I know that "crating" a sow is a controversial subject but, in this case, it was essential in order to keep her in the correct position.

    WalesOnline - Home 2010

  • I know that "crating" a sow is a controversial subject but, in this case, it was essential in order to keep her in the correct position.

    WalesOnline - Home 2010

  • I know that "crating" a sow is a controversial subject but, in this case, it was essential in order to keep her in the correct position.

    WalesOnline - Home 2010

  • I know that "crating" a sow is a controversial subject but, in this case, it was essential in order to keep her in the correct position.

    WalesOnline - Home 2010

  • I know that "crating" a sow is a controversial subject but, in this case, it was essential in order to keep her in the correct position.

    WalesOnline - Home 2010

  • "While the Mint got to pick, Bank of America picked up the tab, paying costs such as crating and shipping, an important consideration when museums, like all nonprofits, are strapped for cash.

    Crosscut 2010

  • With a bustle of packing at her hillside mansion in Honolulu that called to mind the hurried crating of pesos, gold and jewels as she evacuated Malacanang Palace in 1986, Mrs. Marcos prepared to return home to face more than 60 criminal and civil cases based on the contention that she and her husband robbed the country of billions of dollars during his 20-year rule.

    Welcome, viewers in Villers-le-Bouillet! (Jack Bog's Blog) 2009

  • A 250-pound sculpture, for instance, may need 1,200 pounds of crating material just to ship it safely.

    Daniel Grant: Moving? Take Care When Transporting Works of Art Daniel Grant 2011

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