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are planting

  • present progressive of plant.

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In a ploughed field, a group of villagers are planting seed potatoes.

From BBC Mar. 21, 2026

Microsoft, Amazon and others are planting flags in a new cottage industry as publishers look for additional revenue.

From The Wall Street Journal Feb. 18, 2026

These days, Howard says, fewer people are planting muscadine vines at home.

From Salon Apr. 2, 2024

Across the world, people are planting more trees.

From Science Daily Dec. 21, 2023

They are planting seed out of mixed orchards, too, that have C. seguinii and C. henryi and C. crenata trees in them.

From Northern Nut Growers Association Incorporated 39th Annual Report at Norris, Tenn. September 13-15 1948 by Northern Nut Growers Association