is tanking
- present progressive of tank (3rd person singular).
Example Sentences
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“For some reason, the league goes, ‘Oh, Utah is tanking because they got rid of Donovan and Rudy and Bogdanovic,’” Nuggets coach Michael Malone recently said.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 31, 2022
Experts believe contagion is the concern now - banks won't lend if they believe the sector is tanking.
From BBC ● Aug. 9, 2022
Today I saw on Slate’s website that we’re officially in a bear market and the stock market is tanking.
From Slate ● Jul. 2, 2022
The part of the economy dedicated to creating novel Instagram backdrops is tanking due to the coronavirus pandemic.
From The Verge ● Apr. 2, 2020
Across the first 18 innings of this weekend, it is hard to tell which team is tanking.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 12, 2018