marshal
noun
a military officer of the highest rank, as in the French and some other armies.
is marshaling
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present progressiveof marshal (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 agency’s first chief technology officer, Nand Mulchandani, is marshaling the tools.
From Seattle Times ● May 20, 2024
"Now he is marshaling the same arguments against climate action."
From Salon ● Jun. 15, 2023
Soon Charlie is marshaling hippie volunteers and hiring truckers keen for a paycheck — both Black and white — for the massive cleanup operation.
From New York Times ● Jun. 9, 2022
It is marshaling your forces and your data, then visiting legislators to persuade them to see things your way — and to pass budgets and laws accordingly.
From Washington Post ● Jan. 3, 2022
"The Mallisters still hold Seagard and Walder Frey is marshaling his levies at the Twins."
From "A Game of Thrones" by George R.R. Martin
