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is milking

  • present progressive of milk (3rd person singular).

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Here’s a tell on whether a coaching staff is milking the most out of its players: how they perform in new environments.

From Washington Post Aug. 23, 2020

Coconut, hemp, spelt, quinoa, pea – you name it, somewhere a health-food startup is milking it.

From The Guardian Jan. 29, 2019

And now who cares if Amazon is milking the postal service.

From New York Times Apr. 19, 2018

“Labor is really hard to find and about half the labor on a larger dairy is milking the cows.”

From Washington Times Mar. 24, 2018

The cow stands quite still while the maid is milking her.

From The Nursery, May 1873, Vol. XIII. A Monthly Magazine for Youngest People by Various