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are testing

  • present progressive of test.

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Today, rows of giant African snails crawl inside wooden pens in Adjoa, a coastal community where fishing families are testing the new source of income.

From Barron's Jul. 23, 2026

Some doctors are testing new approaches, seeing if tweaking the way NHS works can deliver better health.

From BBC Jul. 12, 2026

While the Department of the Interior has said that they are testing the water, they haven’t publicly shared the results.

From Slate Jun. 27, 2026

Ship owners are testing the waters in an environment of “constant change,” and just one incident away from potential setbacks, he said.

From MarketWatch Jun. 23, 2026

“But I remember enough. The Creators are testing us. The Maze was never meant to be solved. It’s all been a trial. They want the winners—or survivors—to do something important.”

From "The Maze Runner" by James Dashner