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was modeling

  • past progressive of model.

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That’s well above the FactSet consensus, which was modeling less than $12 and less than $16, respectively.

From MarketWatch May 6, 2026

He said a few years ago he was modeling his strategy after those of Warren Buffett and Carl Icahn, finding undervalued stocks like the former and pressing for change like the latter.

From The Wall Street Journal Jan. 30, 2026

And I think that she was modeling humility in strength.

From Slate Dec. 5, 2023

In September 2014, Mr. Jardell, who was modeling and teaching dance, moved to Los Angeles, where he attended the University of Southern California and received a master’s degree in public health.

From New York Times Dec. 10, 2021

The photographer had me sit on a high black stool, and do all these poses, like I was modeling.

From "I Will Always Write Back" by Caitlin Alifirenka and Martin Ganda