yield
verb (used with object)
to give forth or produce by a natural process or in return for cultivation.
is yielding
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present progressiveof yield (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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While AI is yielding tremendous returns for pension funds, it also bears a warning.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 2, 2026
It’s now trading around $13 is yielding more than 12%.
From Barron's ● Mar. 20, 2026
CrowdStrike’s more flexible business model is yielding results, and that’s one reason why its stock is garnering more love from Wall Street analysts.
From MarketWatch ● Mar. 10, 2026
On his own terms, it could now be said that his aggressive approach is yielding tangible results.
From BBC ● Jul. 23, 2025
She is yielding already," he said at length, "she is yielding already.
From The Huguenot: (Volumes I-III) A Tale of the French Protestants. by James, G. P. R. (George Payne Rainsford)
