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was enjoying

  • past progressive of enjoy.

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The president asked how she was enjoying Ukraine, she said, adding that he told her “to tell Zelensky I say hello.”

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 24, 2026

There, he inherited a feel-good story: Britain’s second-largest city was enjoying a turnaround after years of deindustrialization thanks to a more active local government and rush of private investment.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 4, 2026

The former Australia second row spent three seasons at Sandy Park, extending his deal year-on-year as he was enjoying life in Devon so much.

From BBC Mar. 30, 2026

Police said the all-female group was enjoying brunch inside the restaurant in the 500 block of West 7th Street — until it came time to pay for the bill, when an argument erupted.

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 24, 2026

It was odd to be alone in a room that was normally crackling with activity, but it was celebratory, too, I was enjoying myself.

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse