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is describing
  • present progressive of describe (3rd person singular).

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ET that it is describing as “a beginner’s guide to help get in early” to IPOs.

From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026

Reading a review … it’s something rational that is describing something irrational.

From Los Angeles Times • May 26, 2026

“In the world Carney is describing, stability becomes an asset,” Coletto said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 25, 2026

"These theories assume that one is describing something with well-defined velocities and energies," explains Diana Kirschbaum.

From Science Daily • Jan. 15, 2026

The laws of Nature must be identical no matter who is describing them.

From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan