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are establishing

  • present progressive
    of establish.
    establish
    verb (used with object)
    to found, institute, build, or bring into being on a firm or stable basis.

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Now the Chinese manufacturers are establishing local research-and-development centers and production facilities that should allow them to produce higher-value products, Brzoska said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026

Threading all those units together, of course, is Google’s recent advances in artificial intelligence, which are now woven deeply into all three divisions and are establishing the company as a broader industry benchmark.

From Barron's ● May 1, 2026

“So that means in their first year, they’re not growing as much as they are establishing their root system,” Smart-McCabe said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 15, 2025

"We are committed to listening to our people and are establishing an Armed Forces Commissioner to act as a strong, independent champion for personnel and their families to improve service life."

From BBC ● Dec. 10, 2024

Among its provisions are establishing a forty-hour work week and a national minimum wage as well as prohibiting oppressive child labor and most employment of minors.

From "1919 The Year That Changed America" by Martin W. Sandler