is maintaining
- present progressive of maintain (3rd person singular).
Example Sentences
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Wilson’s comment comes as ballots are still being counted in L.A.’s election and Pratt is maintaining a second-place spot, making him a potential contender for November’s general election against current Mayor Karen Bass.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 4, 2026
One of the biggest challenges facing quantum technologies is maintaining stable quantum states.
From Science Daily ● May 30, 2026
"By extending the compliance deadline, the EPA is maintaining and even increasing demand in the market for existing refrigerants while supply continues to fall under the AIM Act."
From Barron's ● May 21, 2026
They discussed expanding a small EU naval operation in the Red Sea to help in the strait but opted not to change it for now because it is maintaining patrols against Houthi rebels there.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 16, 2026
But the worst difficulty is maintaining silence when thirteen people are arguing all the time.
From "The Light in Hidden Places" by Sharon Cameron
