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are perusing

  • present progressive of peruse.

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The play emerges from a sleekly modern library, where patrons are perusing old editions of Lewis’ classic.

From Los Angeles Times Dec. 5, 2023

The transition automakers are perusing requires building totally new factories, assembly lines and supply chains, a years-long process.

From Washington Post Apr. 12, 2023

“They are perusing the menu and can’t find anything they want to eat,” said Stephen Brown, a veteran oil lobbyist who consults energy companies.

From Reuters Mar. 23, 2022

Determined to set their own traditions, Millennials are perusing for fashion online, at independent boutiques and on Instagram — but in malls?

From Los Angeles Times Dec. 29, 2017

Do not you, whose eyes are perusing these lines, love to associate with a friend possessing a cheerful disposition?

From The Girl Wanted by Waterman, Nixon