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are rebuking
  • present progressive of rebuke.

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Newspapers say Mr Abe made an indirect reference to Beijing Media in China are rebuking Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe for justifying Tokyo's recent defence budget increase.

From BBC • Sep. 27, 2013

“I am afraid,” Mr Musgrave said, with an insight which Peggy had not credited him with possessing, “that you are rebuking me for impertinence.”

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