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are developing

  • present progressive
    of develop.
    develop
    verb (used with object)
    to bring out the capabilities or possibilities of; bring to a more advanced or effective state.

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Nevertheless, more than 50 countries, external are developing programmes to modify the weather and a surge of start-ups are developing systems to create rain.

From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2026

With all their motions and misdirections, the Chargers are developing a knack for making simple situations look dauntingly complex.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 27, 2026

At the same time, UC San Diego researchers are developing next-generation genetic technologies that could strengthen future efforts to control or eradicate screwworm.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 15, 2026

RTX and Xcimer are developing a prototype for a pulsed ultraviolet laser system and aim for an initial demonstration within two years.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 10, 2026

By a process of genetic selection, the insects are developing strains resistant to chemicals.

From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson