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am instructing

  • present progressive
    of instruct (1st person singular).
    instruct
    verb (used with object)
    to furnish with knowledge, especially by a systematic method; teach; train; educate.

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“I am instructing him not to answer these questions based on his Fifth Amendment rights, and I don’t believe any competent counsel could advise him otherwise,” Dindinger said.

From Seattle Times Apr. 28, 2021

And today I am instructing the young, unlocking the lessons of great texts.

From Time Magazine Archive

I am instructing this novitiate spirit who accompanies me, in the relation between the spiritual and the natural worlds.

From In Both Worlds by William Henry Holcombe

So I am instructing Mr. Barton to specialize on such things as Northern Pacific and these Rapid Transit Companies, as they call the street-cars.

From This Side of Paradise by F. Scott (Francis Scott) Fitzgerald

I have to-day remitted £500 to your bankers, and am instructing my agents to pay in a like amount quarterly.

From My Friend Prospero by Henry Harland