- present participle of yield.
yielding
Example Sentences
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The hunt for a true U.S. identity outlasted the tenures of half a dozen coaches—without ever yielding what former boss Jurgen Klinsmann once called “a more proactive style of play.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 18, 2026
He proposes state-level policy changes that would override local ones, lowering the minimum lot size for homes, yielding a higher number of smaller homes.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 17, 2026
The IPOs arrive amid inflation concerns and higher Treasury yields, with 3-month T-bills yielding 2.7 percentage points more than S&P 500 dividends.
From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026
Ace Mason Edwards struggled through his shortest outing of the season, yielding three earned runs in just three innings with four walks.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026
A local species of squash provided small containers, as well as yielding edible seeds.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
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