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was forwarding

  • past progressive
    of forward.
    forward
    adverb
    toward or at a place, point, or time in advance; onward; ahead.

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“I am totally shocked that she was forwarding electronic correspondence to Epstein.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 19, 2026

UNAM, a public institution, said it lacked the power to revoke Esquivel's degree and it was forwarding its findings to Mexico's education ministry.

From Reuters ● Jan. 12, 2023

The statement, which she shared with Science, said the office had concluded its investigation and was forwarding the case to other administrators for possible sanctioning of Vielle Calzada.

From Science Magazine ● Sep. 29, 2021

Thinking he was forwarding an email from an advocate to another person from whom he was seeking input, Brady instead mistakenly hit “reply” and sent his comments to the advocate.

From Seattle Times ● Jul. 26, 2021

While Cæsar was thus increasing his reputation and riches abroad, Pompey, who remained in Rome, steadily co-operated with his ambition, and advanced his interests, while he vainly supposed he was forwarding his own.

From Pinnock's improved edition of Dr. Goldsmith's History of Rome to which is prefixed an introduction to the study of Roman history, and a great variety of valuable information added throughout the work, on the manners, institutions, and antiquities of the Romans; with numerous biographical and historical notes; and questions for examination at the end of each section. By Wm. C. Taylor. by William Pinnock