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  • verb Present participle of fossilize.

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Examples

  • French culinary movement Le Fooding has championed the goals of these restaurants, as well as criticized the influence of the Michelin Guide, accusing it of "fossilizing" French cuisine.

    Better, Cheaper French Cuisine 2010

  • So one of the first items that I think we should think about is a "sunlight campaign" (transparency in processes that involve our democracy's citizens) that could in turn enhance our ability to monetize the value of fossilizing sunshine.

    Alison Wise: The Clean Economist: Clean "Corruption" Alison Wise 2010

  • So one of the first items that I think we should think about is a "sunlight campaign" (transparency in processes that involve our democracy's citizens) that could in turn enhance our ability to monetize the value of fossilizing sunshine.

    Alison Wise: The Clean Economist: Clean "Corruption" Alison Wise 2010

  • So one of the first items that I think we should think about is a "sunlight campaign" (transparency in processes that involve our democracy's citizens) that could in turn enhance our ability to monetize the value of fossilizing sunshine.

    Alison Wise: The Clean Economist: Clean "Corruption" Alison Wise 2010

  • So one of the first items that I think we should think about is a "sunlight campaign" (transparency in processes that involve our democracy's citizens) that could in turn enhance our ability to monetize the value of fossilizing sunshine.

    Alison Wise: The Clean Economist: Clean "Corruption" Alison Wise 2010

  • Those are things that must be driven by industry because prescriptive policy mandates would quite likely have the unintended consequence of fossilizing cloud technologies while they are still in their early stages of development.

    Robert Holleyman: How Will Hackers Fare in the Cloud? Robert Holleyman 2010

  • She found meaning in the opportunity to open her own restaurant in the spot where a bankrupt one had been fossilizing.

    Book review: 'Blood, Bones & Butter' delectable when chef Hamilton's in charge 2011

  • So one of the first items that I think we should think about is a "sunlight campaign" (transparency in processes that involve our democracy's citizens) that could in turn enhance our ability to monetize the value of fossilizing sunshine.

    Alison Wise: The Clean Economist: Clean "Corruption" Alison Wise 2010

  • She found meaning in the opportunity to open her own restaurant in the spot where a bankrupt one had been fossilizing.

    Book review: 'Blood, Bones & Butter' delectable when chef Hamilton's in charge 2011

  • Those are things that must be driven by industry because prescriptive policy mandates would quite likely have the unintended consequence of fossilizing cloud technologies while they are still in their early stages of development.

    Robert Holleyman: How Will Hackers Fare in the Cloud? Robert Holleyman 2010

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