is ranging
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present progressiveof range (3rd person singular).present progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or state that is currently taking place in the immediate present.
rangenounthe extent to which or the limits between which variation is possible.
Example Sentences
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The implied volatility on near-term Tesla options is ranging around 100%, luring a lot of speculators into cashing in through spread structures and potentially implying massive buying and selling of the stock in coming days.
From Reuters ● Sep. 10, 2020
Forecasters say the storm surge is ranging from 6 to 9 feet as far north as Edisto Beach.
From Washington Times ● Oct. 8, 2016
The key word there, of course, is ranging, for that is what an essayist does.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 19, 2014
But even in his Western sanctuary, the TV cameras will be peering down from nearby mountaintops to see if he is ranging about his 688-acre spread with anything like his usual vitality.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Practical joking is banished from reputable circles—even Bob Sawyer is ranging himself; and so this primitive appetite seeks its satisfaction in farcical comedies.
From Without Prejudice by Israel Zangwill