is approaching
- present progressive of approach (3rd person singular).
Example Sentences
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The Treasury Inflation-Indexed Long-Term Average Yield, a measure of real rates, is approaching 3% — its highest level since 2008.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 24, 2026
At 7.3%, it is approaching Covid-19 pandemic-era levels.
From Salon ● Jul. 12, 2026
Bad Bunny - whose real name is Benito Antonio Martínez Ocasio - is approaching the end of his Debí Tirar Más Fotos world tour.
From BBC ● Jun. 28, 2026
The Space Shuttle Endeavour is approaching its final mission.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 24, 2026
By 1990, it had pushed past 200, and today it is approaching 300.
From "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson
