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are reading

  • present progressive of read.

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But that’s unimportant, Kelleher says, because other market participants are reading them.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 8, 2026

This, naturally, is all emerging alongside a growing panic about how little most kids are reading.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 20, 2026

Additional analysis using selective ribosome profiling showed that DHX29 is more likely to associate with ribosomes that are reading non-optimal codons.

From Science Daily Apr. 9, 2026

The provision says that the program “may entail the meaningful financial support” of the investor, which some lobbyists are reading as more permissive than other exceptions that “require” such support.

From Barron's Mar. 16, 2026

Alice and Nora are reading stuff on their phones.

From "Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda" by Becky Albertalli