are competing
- present progressive of compete.
Example Sentences
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The problem for this World Cup is players are competing under active charges or investigations.
From Salon ● Jul. 18, 2026
"Blood contains relatively high concentrations of glucose, and that's what the nanoparticles are competing against for GLUT1's attention," Oleh Taratula said.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 17, 2026
Sophomore Brett Burnor and senior Nash McElree, a transfer from Texas, are competing.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 5, 2026
Visa problems forced the team to move its base camp from Arizona to Tijuana, meaning the players are competing in the United States while staying across the border in Mexico.
From BBC ● Jun. 16, 2026
And sibling rivalry means you are competing with your brother or sister for attention.
From "Bunnicula" by Deborah Howe and James Howe
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