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are conferring
  • present progressive of confer.

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"Among survivors exposed to alkylating agents, these variants are conferring differential risk based on the ancestry, which may partially explain some of the disparity in type 2 diabetes burden in survivors."

From Science Daily • Apr. 23, 2024

After Milwaukee’s 128-111 win, the Bucks said in a statement: “Under the referee’s discretion, we are investigating the situation and we are conferring with the NBA.”

From Seattle Times • Dec. 13, 2022

Authorities said they are conferring with the D.C.

From Washington Post • Jul. 26, 2022

Mike Feuer, said the city’s lawyers are conferring with the City Council so that they can “can consider all the options.”

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 24, 2022

Two of my aunts are conferring in the bathroom but I can’t hear what they’re saying.

From "Dreaming in Cuban" by Cristina García