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are subbing
  • present progressive of sub.

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Gill is a beloved locker room presence, the first off the bench to high-five teammates who are subbing out and the first in the gym every morning.

From Washington Post • Oct. 31, 2022

Instead, Bellavia wrote in an email that “we pull from a pool of subs and they don’t have to have any background in the subject area they are subbing in.”

From Washington Post • Mar. 1, 2022

Moore Chief of Police Todd R. Gibson told Fox News between six and eight officers are subbing this week.

From Fox News • Jan. 19, 2022

"When he subs in, other teams are subbing in," Haith said.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 18, 2011

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