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is responding
  • present progressive of respond (3rd person singular).

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She’s also thrilled that a younger generation is responding to her earlier work like “Thelma & Louise,” where she was paired with Susan Sarandon.

From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026

Even then, the public is responding without the full facts or a full context, as they do in most polls.

From Salon • Feb. 28, 2026

And there are some hints that the IEA is responding: In its November report, the agency took a more realistic view of long-term oil demand.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 18, 2026

What does this mean for the eventual privatization of Fannie and Freddie?—the market is responding as if it might happen.

From Barron's • Jan. 8, 2026

He thinks of himself as someone who is responding to a higher calling.

From "Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers" by Deborah Heiligman