was completing
- past progressive of complete.
Example Sentences
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The breakthrough came while Lambie was completing a PhD at the University of Auckland and the MacDiarmid Institute.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 9, 2026
At the time, Zhang was completing a doctorate in computer science at Harvard, and Gasztowtt was studying the same subject as an undergraduate at Oxford University.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 26, 2026
He was completing 72% of his passes, up 12% from the previous year.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 27, 2025
A Lebanese judicial source confirmed the bail was paid and said Kadhafi's legal team was completing release procedures.
From Barron's ● Nov. 10, 2025
In 1958, some three thousand years later, photojournalist Peter Throckmorton was completing his second summer aboard a sponge diving vessel captained by Kemal Aras.
From "Shipwrecked!" by Martin W. Sandler
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