Example Sentences

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That is why professional investors have been loading up on bonds.

From MarketWatch • Oct. 16, 2025

While Swiss trading firms have been loading Russian oil, not all of their tankers have firm destinations at this point, three trading sources said.

From Reuters • Mar. 25, 2022

Rather than explosives, Mr. Ahmadi seems to have been loading the car with water canisters for his family.

From Washington Post • Sep. 13, 2021

Ships have been loading 26 percent less cargo than normal.

From New York Times • Sep. 4, 2021

All morning, as people have been loading the bus, I’ve been scrubbing the apartment clean, finding excuses to walk past the window to glimpse Antonio outside.

From "The Queen of Water" by Laura Resau