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is disrespecting

  • present progressive of disrespect (3rd person singular).

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Taylor’s criticism has incensed her supporters, who say he is disrespecting one of Oakland’s heroes.

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 25, 2025

“What I will not appreciate is disrespecting your colleagues and disrespecting guests who were here to talk about an incredibly important issue, which is mental health,” she said.

From Washington Times Mar. 20, 2023

In contrast, it is disrespecting their opponents and devaluing the series according to none other than Wales and British and Irish Lions legend Sir Gareth Edwards.

From BBC Jul. 8, 2022

By caveating Ms. Lee’s, Ms. Carey’s and MyKayla Skinner’s individual medals, it is disrespecting their individual talents that helped them get to the level that they are.

From Washington Post Aug. 5, 2021

"That is insubordinate. It is improper. It is disrespecting of her teachers—" In his anger he had forgotten his fear of lurking spies: each wrong he voiced was a decibel higher than the last outrage.

From "How the García Girls Lost Their Accents" by Julia Alvarez