are commencing
- present progressive of commence.
Example Sentences
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The NBA said in a statement to The Times that “we are aware of this morning’s media report regarding the LA Clippers and are commencing an investigation.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 3, 2025
Gardiner and Boland are commencing a nationwide search for a new associate artistic director and a director of artistic development, who will oversee new plays.
From Washington Post ● Jul. 13, 2021
Back in Germany, prosecutors are commencing fresh inquiries into how René disappeared without a trace from Aljezur on the Algarve on 21 June 1996.
From The Guardian ● Jun. 7, 2020
A spokesman said: "Plans are commencing regarding the family service of which children of primary school age will be able to take part in a service that is more suitable to this age group."
From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2018
You are commencing a new one, and so am I, only the things that are necessary to you are not now necessary to me.
From The Wicked Marquis by Oppenheim, E. Phillips (Edward Phillips)