is working
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present progressiveof work (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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And Grail won’t have the field to itself: Rivals including Abbott, Natera and Guardant Health are developing tests of their own, ready to walk into the market Grail is working so hard to create.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026
Ozuna said that her daughter, the kindergarten teacher, holds a college degree and is working toward becoming a certified teacher but has struggled to get through a series of financial hoops.
From Salon ● Oct. 1, 2026
OpenAI is working on its own AI hardware but provided no updates.
From Barron's ● Sep. 30, 2026
ESS Tech is working with Alsym, another US firm that is planning to ship "hundreds" of megawatt hours' worth of sodium ion batteries – made in the US – by 2027.
From BBC ● Sep. 29, 2026
“I think whoever is working with the Nightbeast brought it to the Twelve Towns specifically for this,” Seven said.
From "Witchlings" by Claribel A. Ortega
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