is mortgaging
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present progressiveof mortgage (3rd person singular).present progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or state that is currently taking place in the immediate present.
mortgagenouna conveyance of an interest in real property as security for the repayment of money borrowed to buy the property; a lien or claim on property such that the lender can take possession if the loan is not repaid.
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Added Senate Minority Leader Robert Byrd of West Virginia: "It is mortgaging the economic future of the elderly."
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"NASA is mortgaging its future for the next 20 years."
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