are finishing
- present progressive of finish.
Example Sentences
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That means that while high school classmates are finishing up their last semester, these athletes are collecting NIL checks.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 6, 2026
In the fall, students who are finishing their Ph.D.s, as well as economists in postdoctoral programs, apply for jobs that typically start the following summer.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 18, 2026
She cautioned against expecting more tariff rollbacks and emphasized that fresh sector-specific tariffs could hit soon as related investigations are finishing up.
From MarketWatch ● Dec. 12, 2025
Ruto has acknowledged the rechristening trend, joking recently that Kenyans are "finishing" him with the numerous labels.
From BBC ● May 13, 2025
In the houses on this block, and in my house several blocks away, families are finishing up their dinners.
From "Thirteen Reasons Why" by Jay Asher
