ward
noun
a division or district of a city or town, as for administrative or political purposes.
are warding
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present progressiveof ward.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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While many places of worship are warding off developers as they struggle to hold on to their congregations and buildings, Trinity is a big-time developer itself.
From New York Times ● Feb. 8, 2019
