conduct
noun
personal behavior; way of acting; bearing or deportment.
are conducting
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present progressiveof conduct.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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Russia and China are conducting joint military exercises in the far north.
From Salon ● Sep. 16, 2026
Tuesday's statement from Brackney said "we are conducting the investigation at the highest appropriate level while we await the medical examiner's findings", which would include an official cause and manner of death.
From BBC ● Sep. 9, 2026
“Our detectives are conducting a thorough and diligent investigation to determine the circumstances surrounding this tragic incident,” Police Chief Max Subin said in a statement.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 31, 2026
New York City inspectors are conducting safety probes into other construction sites in the city after a Midtown Manhattan conversion project was at risk of partial collapse last week.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 14, 2026
I check all aspects of their work and try to gauge how they are conducting themselves with other staff members.
From "The Remains of the Day" by Kazuo Ishiguro
