are owning
- present progressive of own.
Example Sentences
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When I go to Martha’s Vineyard, never have there been more Black people who are owning homes on Martha’s Vineyard, though Martha’s Vineyard is integrated.
From Washington Post ● Oct. 18, 2022
In August, Bombardier Chief Executive Eric Matel flagged a heavy trend in the fleet operating business, as not all customers are owning a jet.
From Reuters ● Oct. 16, 2022
It’s about loving who you are, owning who you are and knowing that it’s O.K. to live your life how you want to live it.
From Time ● Jan. 28, 2016
Public pensions are owning up to a painful truth about their private-equity bets: They never totaled the bill.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 22, 2015
“I remember! You were young—like Zola—yes? And now you are owning the building and making a school there?”
From "The Unfinished Angel" by Sharon Creech
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