is doing
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present progressiveof do (3rd person singular).present progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or state that is currently taking place in the immediate present.
doverb (used with object)to perform (an act, duty, role, etc.).
Example Sentences
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"I really cannot explain how going up to a shark and touching it or riding it is doing anything to aid conservation," he says.
From BBC ● Aug. 15, 2026
“People know that no matter how the world is doing, when they come to the river, it’s going to be like it used to be,” said Linda Burke, second-generation owner of the business.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 13, 2026
The letter provides the website where owners can apply for exemptions, which the Park Slope resident is doing.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 11, 2026
But I’m not Brad Pitt, and no one is doing sycophantic cover stories on me in Esquire.
From Salon ● Aug. 11, 2026
“Small Fry is doing a good business today,” said Macon.
From "Caterpillar Summer" by Gillian McDunn
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