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is inspecting
  • present progressive of inspect (3rd person singular).

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"Airbus is taking a conservative approach and is inspecting all aircraft potentially impacted -- knowing that only a portion of them will need further action to be taken," she added.

From Barron's • Dec. 1, 2025

Back at Kassie's home, she is inspecting the new carpet in her son's bedroom.

From BBC • Sep. 30, 2025

“We do have county crews inspecting county buildings and the school district is inspecting buildings.”

From Seattle Times • May 11, 2023

An industry source told Reuters that Norway is inspecting critical oil and gas infrastructure, including pipelines, for possible explosives or sabotage attempts.

From Reuters • Oct. 7, 2022

For the second photo Arthur sticks out his tongue and says “Aaaaaah” like a doctor is inspecting his mouth.

From "What If It's Us" by Becky Albertalli and Adam Silvera