harvest
noun
the gathering of crops.
is harvesting
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present progressiveof harvest (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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Basically every single one is harvesting our data and gobbling up the most precious resource we have: our attention.
From Slate ● Sep. 24, 2023
One class is harvesting willow bark to make one of the original forms of aspirin.
From Seattle Times ● May 12, 2023
Tyson Foods, one of the biggest US meat processors, has also invested an undisclosed amount in Memphis Meats, another firm in this field that says it is "harvesting cells instead of animals".
From BBC ● Feb. 19, 2019
So this is a good time to make sure your adviser is harvesting losses on blocks within large stock holdings, particularly if earlier blocks have appreciated.
From New York Times ● Dec. 7, 2017
The images in her mind are not at all portentous now; she is among her friends, she is harvesting impressions; there is not a word of anything dark or distressing or ill-omened.
From The Craft of Fiction by Percy Lubbock
