manage
verb (used with object)
to bring about or succeed in accomplishing, sometimes despite difficulty or hardship.
is managing
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present progressiveof manage (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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“The Bureau of Reclamation is managing Shasta operations under a temperature management plan developed in coordination with state and federal fishery agencies,” Reclamation spokesperson Peter Soeth said in an email.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 22, 2026
Cam Baker is managing editor and formerly a reporter for Bloomberg News.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 5, 2026
NYU Langone Health is managing the terms and conditions of this relationship in accordance with its policies and procedures.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 1, 2026
The early evidence suggests it will not be long before Saka, who is managing an Achilles injury, and Marcus Rashford take England's the wide positions.
From BBC ● Jun. 24, 2026
I want to see how he is managing, how he is coping with his life, with having to eat turkeys, and with other things.
From "Cat's Eye" by Margaret Atwood
