is entrusting
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present progressiveof entrust (3rd person singular).present progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or state that is currently taking place in the immediate present.
Example Sentences
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He is entrusting the details of this to Chowdhury, a Rhodes scholar and physician-turned-entrepreneur, who came to psychedelics through his own mental health struggles and credits them with saving his life.
From Washington Post ● Apr. 22, 2023
Mr. Austin’s comments were the first time a senior Pentagon leader has, in a public setting, spoken about whether the military is entrusting too much responsibility to service members at too young an age.
From New York Times ● Apr. 19, 2023
The community is entrusting their children to our schools and employees.
From Fox News ● Nov. 18, 2021
My father thinks of his son-in-law as honest and trustworthy and is entrusting him with end of life decisions, estate planning, etc.
From Slate ● Nov. 4, 2013
Then she places all the books next to me, very carefully, like they are precious rubies she is entrusting to me.
From "Lucky Broken Girl" by Ruth Behar
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