comply
verb (used without object)
to act or be in accordance with wishes, requests, demands, requirements, conditions, etc.; agree (sometimes followed bywith ).
are complying
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present progressiveof comply.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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An oversight spokesman told the Journal that both companies are complying with the inquiry.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 18, 2026
Still, the Australian government has said social-media companies are complying, having deactivated more than 4.7 million under-16 accounts within days of the law coming into effect on Dec. 10.
From Barron's ● Jan. 19, 2026
Williams dismissed claims that closing the facility would undermine federal immigration enforcement and Homeland Security officials confirmed Thursday that they are complying with the order.
From Salon ● Aug. 29, 2025
The officers seek to determine what might be delaying resolution of a claim and ensure that insurance companies are complying with the law and their policies.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 18, 2025
Mr. Winslow had said they expected a visit from one of these officials, who make periodical visits to all national banks, to see that they are complying strictly with the government requirements.
From Dick the Bank Boy Or, A Missing Fortune by Frank V. Webster
