expose
verb (used with object)
to lay open to danger, attack, harm, etc..
are exposing
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present progressiveof expose.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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Its attempts to funnel capital into foreign direct investment or mergers and acquisitions are exposing Beijing to growing political controversy.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 20, 2025
Councils are exposing homeless children to serious health and safeguarding risks by housing them in unsuitable temporary accommodation, an inquiry by MPs has found.
From BBC ● Apr. 2, 2025
Agricultural work is considered among the most dangerous in the United States, and the effects of climate change are exposing outdoor laborers to life-threatening heat more than ever before.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 8, 2024
After more than 35 years of surveillance, Michigan State University researchers are exposing some of the secret workings of mobs.
From Science Daily ● Dec. 5, 2023
You are ruining yourself; you are blighting and blasting your own future; you are risking your reputation; you are exposing the family name to the sneers of the world, once again.
From The Living Link by James De Mille
