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are refining

  • present progressive of refine.

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Currently, the researchers are refining their imaging techniques and experimental platform for a follow-up study to examine free-swimming sperm under similar conditions.

From Science Daily Nov. 1, 2023

“We are refining the art of attention, and once we are focused on the present moment, we are afforded the opportunity to be inspired by our wisdom to act prudently and with wholesomeness.”

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 2, 2023

“Further tests, of course, means that they are refining the preparations and the construction of their arsenal.”

From Reuters Oct. 27, 2022

“Further tests, of course, means that they are refining the preparations and the construction of the arsenal. So we are following this very, very closely.”

From Seattle Times Oct. 27, 2022

You are so very fastidious, that you are refining away your happiness, like anything but a sensible man.

From A Book for the Young by French, Sarah