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Preempting is an English word. Below you'll find 8 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Preempting in a sentence

Related words

Preempting | Preempt | Preempted | Preempts

Preempting meaning

present participle and gerund of preempt

Using Preempting

  • The main meaning on this page is: present participle and gerund of preempt
  • In the example corpus, preempting often appears in combinations such as: preempting the.

Context around Preempting

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 24.6 words
  • Position in the sentence: 3 start, 4 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 7 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

microplastics 1× away 1× mi6 1× networks 1×

Often after:

potential 1× scheduled 1×

Sentence patterns with Preempting

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

from mi6 preempting his all 1× gathering and preempting potential similar 1× i m preempting that launch 1× m not preempting them but 1× mention microplastics preempting the plaintiffs 1× most networks preempting scheduled programming 1× preempting the show 1× them away preempting the threat 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

in july 1951 1× preempting the show 1× since the advent 1× the montana supreme 1× u s district 1×

Common sentence endings:

but inevitable dismissal 1× can use it 1× consumer protection laws 1× guevarra told newsmen 1× lose an audience 1× majority winner initiative 1×

Words around Preempting

Just before it in the word index:

preempted 19 preempt 37 preemployment 2 preeminent 93 preeminence 18 preemies 3

Just after it in the word index:

preemption 27 preemptions 5 preemptive 88 preemptively 54 preempts 8 preen 12

Similar in corpus frequency:

aargau 11 abacos 11 abboud 11 abbreviate 11 abdelkader 11 abdomens 11

Corpus analysis for Preempting

  • In this selection, "preempting" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 24.6 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, microplastics, away, mi6, potential and scheduled stand out and add context to how "preempting" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include from mi6 preempting his all and gathering and preempting potential similar. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "preempting" sits close to words such as aargau, abacos and abboud, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with preempting

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Or had she pushed them away, preempting the threat of their rejection? (12 words)

In July 1951, he resigned from MI6, preempting his all-but-inevitable dismissal. (13 words)

Preempting the show every other week is a sure fire way to lose an audience. (15 words)

Longer example sentences

We are going to do an official launch, so I’m preempting that launch by the way by saying this but of course we are going to do an official launch very soon so that persons know that the app is out there and they can use it. (48 words)

U.S. District Judge Thomas Durkin in Chicago said the U.S. Food and Drug Administration regulation for spring water does not mention microplastics, preempting the plaintiffs’ claim that concealing their presence violates state consumer protection laws. (37 words)

The Montana Supreme Court overturned that finding in November, directing Jacobsen to approve the petition for signature gathering and preempting potential similar disputes over CI-127, the complementary majority-winner initiative. (31 words)

Question examples

Or had she pushed them away, preempting the threat of their rejection? (12 words)

Example sentences (8)

The Montana Supreme Court overturned that finding in November, directing Jacobsen to approve the petition for signature gathering and preempting potential similar disputes over CI-127, the complementary majority-winner initiative.

U.S. District Judge Thomas Durkin in Chicago said the U.S. Food and Drug Administration regulation for spring water does not mention microplastics, preempting the plaintiffs’ claim that concealing their presence violates state consumer protection laws.

We are going to do an official launch, so I’m preempting that launch by the way by saying this but of course we are going to do an official launch very soon so that persons know that the app is out there and they can use it.

Or had she pushed them away, preempting the threat of their rejection?

Preempting the show every other week is a sure fire way to lose an audience.

So I’m not preempting them, but my understanding is that their cases might be reviewed or opened,” Guevarra told newsmen.

In July 1951, he resigned from MI6, preempting his all-but-inevitable dismissal.

Since the advent of radio, and then television, the speech has been broadcast live on most networks, preempting scheduled programming.

Common combinations with preempting

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "preempting" in a sentence?
An example: "The Montana Supreme Court overturned that finding in November, directing Jacobsen to approve the petition for signature gathering and preempting potential similar disputes over CI-127, the complementary majority-winner initiative." This page contains 8 example sentences with the word "preempting" from authentic English texts.
What does "preempting" mean?
Preempting means: present participle and gerund of preempt
How many example sentences with "preempting" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 8 example sentences with "preempting", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.