was fronting
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past progressiveof front.past progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or continuous state that was happening at a specific time in the past.
frontnounthe foremost part or surface of anything.
Example Sentences
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Binance earlier said it held $5 billion of the $6.3 billion it was fronting in the same cryptocurrencies that hackers stole, and was purchasing the remaining $1.3 billion of cryptocurrency through market channels.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 1, 2026
The former footballer was fronting the BBC's coverage of England's match against Serbia, which the Three Lions won 1-0.
From BBC ● Jun. 19, 2024
It's possible, of course, that Eastman was fronting.
From Salon ● Jun. 16, 2022
By 1964 she was fronting the female rock band Goldie and the Gingerbreads, who toured Europe with the Rolling Stones.
From New York Times ● Feb. 21, 2020
"One moment, sir," I said, as I realized that it was a pink bald head, and not a red face, which was fronting me.
From The Lost World by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle