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am examining

  • present progressive
    of examine (1st person singular).
    examine
    verb (used with object)
    to inspect or scrutinize carefully.

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All this week, on my podcast, The Gist, I am examining where comedy is and where it’s going.

From Slate

I am examining it," she said gravely, "and microscopically.

From The Haunted Pajamas by Francis Perry Elliott

So great is her assurance that she comes right into my study, to my work table, and disputes my ownership of the nests whose occupants I am examining.

From The Life of the fly; with which are interspersed some chapters of autobiography by Alexander Teixeira de Mattos

In fact,—and this is my third observation,—when the theory which I am examining is adopted, it must be carried out to its consequences, and the bearing of it clearly seen.

From The Heavenly Father Lectures on Modern Atheism by Henry Downton

The master-of-camp has now returned, and I am examining the papers which he brought with him.

From The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 — Volume 10 of 55 1597-1599 Explorations by Early Navigators, Descriptions of the Islands and Their Peoples, Their History and Records of the Catholic Missions, as Related in Contemporaneous Books and Manuscripts, Showing the Political, Economic, Commercial and Religious Conditions of Those Islands from Their Earliest Relations with European Nations to the Close of the Nineteenth Century by James Alexander Robertson