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is forming

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

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Anthropic is forming a joint venture with some of Wall Street’s largest firms that aims to help businesses incorporate AI into their operations.

From The Wall Street Journal May 5, 2026

She also is forming an advisory group to do a wider review of the way the county deals with unwanted plants that grow in washes.

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 6, 2026

Near the Azores, a comparable trench system called the Terceira Rift is forming in another region where the oceanic crust is unusually thick.

From Science Daily Feb. 23, 2026

As of midday Thursday, the fund is forming a bearish engulfing candle, though the magnitude of the reversal warrants attention.

From Barron's Feb. 12, 2026

The tears are welling and the throat-knot is forming and I’ll cry.

From "Odd One Out" by Nic Stone