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are ordering

  • present progressive of order.

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Early data suggest loyal customers are ordering more often than others.

From Barron's Feb. 3, 2026

Customers are ordering in advance because of the wait times, he noted, and therefore companies such as Applied Materials, Lam and KLA have been offering “confident updates.”

From MarketWatch Jan. 3, 2026

They also are still determining how to hook up plumbing, sewage and electricity on site and are ordering books, computers, supplies and furniture, the mayor’s office said.

From Los Angeles Times Oct. 11, 2025

Big companies from Microsoft to Paramount and NBCUniversal are ordering workers to show up to the office more often.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 22, 2025

I barely hear her over the ceaseless beating of the drums, which are ordering all graduates to the armory to pick up our ceremonials— the armor of a full Mask.

From "An Ember in the Ashes" by Sabaa Tahir