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present progressiveof court.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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Taliban officials have vowed to restore security and are courting foreign investors to secure crucial revenue streams as foreign aid funding dries up.
From Barron's ● Jan. 20, 2026
Both Nvidia and Google are courting potential customers and offering them financing arrangements to help ease the purchase of their chips.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 25, 2025
Some are courting the center, others are courting controversy.
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 4, 2024
Felix Salmon, Emily Peck, and Elizabeth Spiers talk about the ongoing WGA strike, the latest news on the Fed’s fight against inflation, and how CEOs are courting Chinese business while staying in America’s good graces.
From Slate ● Jun. 3, 2023
“We’re not single people who are courting, Ceiling,” she said.
From "Americanah" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
