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is observing

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

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One of many joys of “Contrapposto” is observing Cricket’s artistic awakening via the mentors who guide him into his artistic consciousness.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 8, 2026

“Meanwhile, everyone is observing that Iran has, at best, a middling military capability—and the Americans can’t take them out,” he said.

From The Wall Street Journal Mar. 12, 2026

Rokid is "observing and learning... from big global companies", CEO Zhu said.

From Barron's Dec. 3, 2025

Layla Elabed, a co-founder of Listen to Michigan and one of the most prominent faces in the “uncommitted” movement, is observing a similar dynamic at play in the current environment.

From Slate Feb. 7, 2025

The boy turns his chin upward, as though he is observing the moon that hangs in the sky of the lighted screen.

From "100 Sideways Miles" by Andrew Smith