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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

Later, while modeling in Milan, I met Amy Smart, who was modeling and looking to move into acting.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 18, 2025

And I think that she was modeling humility in strength.

From Slate • Dec. 5, 2023

The couple met in the mid-1960s, when Jacqueline was modeling as part of the traveling Ebony Fashion Fair aimed at introducing new styles to Black communities.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 18, 2023

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