remain
verb (used without object)
to continue in the same state; continue to be as specified.
is remaining
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present progressiveof remain (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 second is remaining the world’s pre-eminent economy, which is foundational to having the pre-eminent military.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026
But the alternative, as “Backrooms” so sagely implies, is remaining stuck in the past, letting ourselves be mutated and misremembered until we look nothing like us at all.
From Salon ● May 30, 2026
Intel’s stock has been on a strong run in recent weeks as optimism grows for a turnaround, but one analyst is remaining cautious about the hype when it comes to the company’s fundamentals.
From MarketWatch ● Apr. 16, 2026
Pfizer has performed well against pharma peers since January, and I admire how much better it is remaining near the $27.50 area this time compared with last October.
From Barron's ● Mar. 30, 2026
I believe she is remaining alive simply by strength of will and that she will die when all is over.
From The Reflections of Ambrosine A Novel by Elinor Glyn
