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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a sabotaging" is not correct in standard written English.
It is typically used incorrectly as "sabotaging" is a gerund or present participle and does not require an article like "a."
Example: "His sabotaging of the project led to its failure."
Alternatives: "an act of sabotage" or "sabotage attempt."
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Labour peer Lord Lipsey believes this is such a significant loophole that it amounts to a "sabotaging" of the safeguards.
Losing weight can be difficult, especially when dieters are besieged by a sabotaging thought such as "It's just not worth it to stay on my diet".
Owen, who has achieved success in his marriage (to a fully drawn wife played to perfection by Lisa Gay Hamilton) and home life, has a major challenge with a sabotaging father whom he still deferentially calls "Daddy".
You could do this, he says, by going to low security junction boxes in remote locations around the world and simply putting a sabotaging black box between the electronics and the fibre optic cables.
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"This has been a sabotage".
"I don't have a sabotage story.
The country's main oil pipeline suffered a sabotage attack this month.
"I don't have a sabotage story," he said, "I don't have any lies.
Instead he has blamed a sabotage campaign by partisans of the former regime.
This is a sabotage of a sabotage, a bodge of a bodge, a right decision made at entirely the wrong time – indeed at so wrong a time it almost, but not quite, makes it the wrong decision.
He declined to respond when Mr. Buchanan accused him of masterminding a "sabotage effort" to destroy the Buchanan campaign.
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