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is working
  • present progressive of work (3rd person singular).

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This means the device is working, says Prof Rachel Lampert, sports cardiologist and an electrophysiologist at Yale School of Medicine.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

One physician, however, is working to change this.

From Slate • Jun. 7, 2026

Crypto investors tend to chase momentum, he noted: When crypto is working, they add exposure; when it is not, they look elsewhere.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 4, 2026

However, Lululemon said it is still navigating headwinds, and is working to take additional steps to reposition and bolster its product offerings.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

Many of you get up in the morning, deal with whether or not an elevator is working, you may dress a brother or sister, may stop at the store to get some breakfast.

From "Our America: Life and Death on the South Side of Chicago" by LeAlan Jones