is determining
- present progressive of determine (3rd person singular).
Example Sentences
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One of the primary goals of astrobiology is determining whether life exists elsewhere in the universe.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 30, 2026
There has been a subtle change in the way Fifa is determining league tables for the 2026 World Cup - and it might have a huge impact on the final group matches.
From BBC ● Jun. 19, 2026
For now, the key is determining whether you’re even allowed to make this type of conversion.
From MarketWatch ● Feb. 10, 2026
The challenge is determining how to structure such a complex transaction.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 4, 2025
The tricky part is determining where the other punctuation marks go: inside or outside the closing parenthesis.
From "Woe Is I" by Patricia T. O'Conner
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