grant
verb (used with object)
to bestow or confer, especially by a formal act.
is granting
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present progressiveof grant (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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Southwest Airlines is granting Spirit customers who had Silver and Gold status its own A-list status for 120 days, which allows for a free checked bag, no charge for certain seats and first-group boarding.
From MarketWatch ● May 4, 2026
In tolerating social freedoms, the regime is granting Iranians concessions that don’t threaten the survival of the system, say analysts and activists.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 27, 2025
“We have not put our boots on the ground and already the government is granting concessions and advertising jobs here and there,” Mr Sanyaolu says.
From BBC ● Jul. 31, 2024
It’s raised $7.6 million so far and is granting about $500,000 a week.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 30, 2023
Of course this is granting that the person knows the evidence with surety.
From "Saints and Misfits" by S.K. Ali
