is shouldering
- present progressive of shoulder (3rd person singular).
Example Sentences
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For now, fiscal policy is shouldering some of the weight, with governments across Asia resorting to measures like fuel subsidies and price caps to soften the blow to consumers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 20, 2026
CBS News reported on Tuesday that Never Back Down has hired hundreds of volunteers and is shouldering much of the organising in early voting states.
From BBC ● Jul. 26, 2023
The offense is shouldering the bulk of the blame, and rightfully so.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 28, 2022
Ryan Cochran-Siegle is shouldering much of the hope for a United States medal in the men’s speed competitions.
From New York Times ● Feb. 5, 2022
Oscar Wilde," I said to him, "is just about to face life again: he is more than half reconciled to his wife; he has begun a book, is shouldering the burden.
From Oscar Wilde, His Life and Confessions Volume 2 by Harris, Frank
