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are raiding

  • present progressive of raid.

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Indeed, it seems Heartland Dads are raiding the self-help shelves.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 19, 2026

Another commenter observed: “It’s not even little kids that are raiding the sweets, it’s the older ones from 10-12 and teenagers and college kids that keep on taking the sweets.”

From MarketWatch Oct. 13, 2025

Now, it’s because I need to find out if the cops are raiding the coffee shop I like to go to, or if another plane has fallen out of the sky for no apparent reason.

From Slate Jun. 20, 2025

While everybody’s distracted by Steve Cohen and the Mets grabbing Juan Soto, the Dodgers are raiding the free agency kitchen.

From Los Angeles Times Dec. 21, 2024

A party of Pappenheim's dragoons, three hundred strong, are raiding in the district on the other side of the hills.

From The Lion of the North A tale of the times of Gustavus Adolphus by Henty, G. A. (George Alfred)