is replicating
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present progressiveof replicate (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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Malaria is caused while the parasite is replicating in human red blood cell and it relies on scavenging, rather than creating, to satisfy its need for fatty acids.
From Science Daily ● Feb. 13, 2024
Quality food, served in refined gathering spots, has been such a winning formula that Durst is replicating it in its building at 825 Third Avenue, which is also undergoing a $150 million renovation.
From New York Times ● Jan. 23, 2023
ChatGPT, he writes, is replicating patterns in a human prompt, rather than showing any new level of intelligence.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 20, 2023
But the tricky part is replicating this districtwide, Williams said.
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 18, 2022
In SARS-CoV-2, most transmission happens early on, when the virus is replicating in the upper airways, whereas serious disease, if it develops, comes later, when the virus infects the lower airways.
From Science Magazine ● Aug. 19, 2021