checkmate
are checkmating
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present progressiveof checkmate.present progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or state that is currently taking place in the immediate present.
Example Sentences
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Nevertheless, at the same time, with a greater acceleration of development, the men are checkmating the master and transferring control and initiative to the will of the commonwealth.
From Is civilization a disease? by Coit, Stanton
