is campaigning
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present progressiveof campaign (3rd person singular).present progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or state that is currently taking place in the immediate present.
campaignnounthe competition by rival political candidates and organizations for public office.
Example Sentences
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He is campaigning on responsibility: fighting corruption, military or national service for all, and a state commission of inquiry into the failures of Oct.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 22, 2026
Now, the Bowdoin College student is campaigning for Collins, explaining in Brunswick after his early morning football practice that her pitch as an independent voice for the state resonates with him.
From Salon ● Oct. 2, 2026
Senegal's ex-president Macky Sall, who is campaigning to become the next UN secretary-general, held a meeting in Dakar Friday with his successor, a visit criticised by the former leader's detractors.
From Barron's ● Jul. 17, 2026
The group is campaigning for publishers to leave online games playable if they end up switching off their servers.
From BBC ● Jun. 26, 2026
"If this is campaigning I don't care how much we have of it," the soldier who was sitting next to Edgar said, looking up at the deep blue sky studded with stars.
From The Dash for Khartoum A Tale of Nile Expedition by Joseph Nash