state
noun
the condition of a person or thing, as with respect to circumstances or attributes.
are stating
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present progressiveof state.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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Rasmussen’s methodology seems to include wording its questions as if they are stating a fact, no matter how dubious.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 19, 2024
“You’ll see things that people are stating as fact, like they are there,” Carroll said of posts she’s seen on social media around the war.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 27, 2022
"By signing this petition, you are stating that you do not agree with this and want Halloween and its celebration to continue in the elementary schools and the classrooms," it added.
From Fox News ● Oct. 26, 2021
Even people who like the president are stating plainly that masks should be worn.
From Washington Times ● Jul. 6, 2020
You are not only mistaken, you know you are stating an untruth.
From Miser Farebrother, Volume I (of 3) A Novel by Benjamin Leopold Farjeon
