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are transporting

  • present progressive
    of transport.
    transport
    verb (used with object)
    to carry, move, or convey from one place to another.

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Together they are transporting almost 9 million barrels of oil a day.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 13, 2026

"So who knows. Maybe the birds are transporting small invertebrates, including nematodes, across huge distances," Werner said.

From Science Daily Jan. 10, 2026

Other workers are building foundations for enormous wind turbines to be installed; they also are transporting construction material, building substations and laying wires for miles.

From Seattle Times Dec. 4, 2023

McBride said in a deposition that he learned that paramedics have been known for years to scrawl messages on patients who they are transporting, which he later told department officials.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 14, 2023

Everyone says that the military helicopters are transporting water.

From "Dry" by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman