Getting in a sentence as a noun

Most of the stoners in PacMed were getting their bags from him.

And getting out of the house and finding a job, any job, is probably your next best step. Please give it a shot a keep us posted.

But, all he seems to get is upvotes and not enough people getting his point. You don't have to suddenly go all Zynga on your users.

The only good thing was that they walked away without getting a single line of code that I'd written. My parting was anything but on good terms.

You won't have more trouble getting another job than you did getting the one you left to start this company. * Your investors expected you to fail.

She needs to feel what it's like to be in a no-win situation herself, with the choice being resignation or getting fired. That is only way that prosecutors across the land will get the message: that this was wrong.

I'm done with physical media getting scratched. ****, I'm even done with sketchy torrent sites, and different scene groups fighting over who gets to release what, and a billion codecs and formats.

At some point, Eric and his then-wife Christine decided that the message was getting out too slowly, so they created the Foresight Institute and had a conference. So few people showed up that we held it in the same little church.

Otherwise you are forced to truncate n and getting an approximate version of the cycle. That's exactly what happened here: 10^d - 1 is not divisible by the integer 001002...

Actual black people were not part of this protest, because a mob of black people attacking a bus would be getting wall-to-wall coverage on every channel. It would have been responded to with a swift and overwhelming police presence.

So any bad Zynga news is nothing more than notice that yet another group of hardworking folks is, somehow, getting ****** over, despite their leadership enjoying tremendous rewards. Very frustrating to watch.

But assuming the report is accurate, this is unacceptable behavior and I'd like to see more employees who take a risk on startups getting what they deserve and enforcing their rights.

It received local media coverage when it turned out doctors are even recording when a child starts getting pubic hair. The government is also actively building a electronic patient file, containing all medical details of every person.

It allowed him to "split the vote" with audience reactions, getting people who probably have serious misgivings about NSA programs to applaud his calm and graceful handling of shouted insults; many of those people probably applauded simply to protest the hecklers, who after all were making it harder for them to follow what Alexander was trying to say. There was no serious Q&A on offer at the keynote.

This is for a couple of reasons: because the developer will be exerting large pressure to speed up construction as they will be paying a large amount of interest on the loan for the cost of the land, because consultancy fees to redo the design would be in the order of millions at this point and because getting planning permission for a scheme like this is very politically controversial so you don't risk doing it twice if you can avoid it. So, you can probably see how something like this could easily have happened.

Frankly, I think that the ease with which people assume that "naturally" these people were "bad guys" and therefore what they did was "illegal" despite the law and the constitution, is the very proof of my central point that the government is out of control, and they are getting away with it because people can't be bothered to challenge the belief-- taught by government in government schools-- that the "rule of law" holds sway.

Quote Examples using Getting

The cell phones would come out to facilitate people getting together, and then they'd go back in your pocket. That was it. They were actually phones. It was all they could do. Phones today just aren't phones anymore. I don't know what to call them. They're more integrated with our lives. More intrusive. More attractive. They're addictive. [1] And they're used mostly for useless things. Well, Google is taking the last remaining effort out of letting technology intervene with your actual life. And they know what to call it. Glass. Now you can wear it. It's a default. You don't have to pull it out. It's just always there. If this becomes normal, I will probably have to run away to the Third World or something. I am crossing my fingers that we just stop at smart phones, and this never takes off. But I'm scared, because in the back of my head I am pretty certain it will. Eventually there will be no strangers, and there will be no friends. Everyone's name will be public, and nobody will get to know each other. Despite your dinky little social networks and social apps, you are forgetting what it is to actually know someone. I really hope I don't ever have to go on a date with some girl who's getting conversation tips from Google's magic headgear.

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Getting definitions

noun

the act of acquiring something; "I envied his talent for acquiring"; "he's much more interested in the getting than in the giving"

See also: acquiring