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was grossing

  • past progressive of gross.

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About a decade and a half later, Jones had attracted millions of viewers, was grossing millions in annual revenue and had captured Donald Trump's attention.

From Salon Apr. 28, 2022

At one point, Arnold was grossing more than $200K a week.

From Fox News May 7, 2021

At the time of her death at 88 in 1962, the Brooklyn store was grossing $3 million annually and the company had expanded across the metropolitan area.

From New York Times Jan. 24, 2014

By the measure of Carnegie Mellon researcher Nicolas Christin, Roberts’ eBay-like service was grossing $1.2 million a month in the first half of 2012.

From Forbes Aug. 14, 2013

I figured she was grossing me out as revenge for not eating her chicken dinner.

From "Three Little Words: A Memoir" by Ashley Rhodes-Courter