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was editing
  • past progressive of edit.

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When he presented the News at Ten, Edwards would sit on a bank of desks in the middle of the newsroom, opposite whoever was editing the Six and Ten o'clock news programmes.

From BBC • Sep. 14, 2024

And in one case, John Tyndall was editing a magazine that reprinted an article by Elisha Foote, and that article had originally appeared right next to Eunice’s paper.

From Scientific American • Nov. 9, 2023

In 1992, the L.A. riots erupted while Hackford was editing the film.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 23, 2023

While Samini was editing subsequent drafts of the play, Mahsa Amini, a student arrested under Iran’s hijab law, died in police custody in Tehran, sparking ongoing protests.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 1, 2023

He was editing footage for another one of his stupid Flush fan videos.

From "Book Scavenger" by Jennifer Chambliss Bertman