profit
noun
Often profits.
are profiting
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present progressiveof profit.present progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or state that is currently taking place in the immediate present.
Example Sentences
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Energy majors are profiting also from their trades as oil and gas futures swing between big gains and losses on the war's latest headlines.
From Barron's ● Jul. 30, 2026
Silk White’s D.I.Y. movies and TV shows are profiting from growing audiences on free streaming services like Tubi and Roku.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 18, 2026
Still, Roberts said, with every health trend, social media companies are profiting.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 31, 2025
That there are very powerful interests that are profiting from it.
From Salon ● Apr. 14, 2024
To-day we are profiting by his teaching, and the instruments which he devised or perfected.
From Sir James Young Simpson and Chloroform (1811-1870) Masters of Medicine by Gordon, Henry Laing
