designing
adjective
de·sign·ing
di-ˈzī-niŋ 
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a fraudulent scheme contrived by a group of greedy and designing people
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That means giving up or sharing power and privilege and doing the hard work of listening and co-designing solutions with the marginalized groups.
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Setche Kwamu-Nana, San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 Nov. 2020
In the 1960s, the computing pioneer Grace Murray Hopper would hand out 11.8-inch lengths of wire to illustrate how designing smaller electronic parts would create faster computers.
—John Markoff, New York Times, 29 June 2018
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Setche Kwamu-Nana, San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 Nov. 2020
In the 1960s, the computing pioneer Grace Murray Hopper would hand out 11.8-inch lengths of wire to illustrate how designing smaller electronic parts would create faster computers.
—John Markoff, New York Times, 29 June 2018
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designing
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de·sign·ing
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