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Used to describe an ongoing action or continuous state that was happening at a specific time in the past.
Example Sentences
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At least three firm were showcasing so-called agentic phones at the World Artificial Intelligence Conference in Shanghai this weekend -- heralding what may be to come.
From Barron's ● Jul. 19, 2026
The two men - real names Sebastian and Thomas-Felix - said the Games were showcasing French culture and bringing people together in a party atmosphere.
From BBC ● Aug. 9, 2024
At least half of those attending were showcasing their zeal in their fashion choices—including taking advantage of vendors swarming the rally.
From Slate ● Nov. 27, 2023
On Wednesday, big names like LG and Samsung were showcasing their latest products for the media in Las Vegas.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 4, 2023
The planes were showcasing an experimental technology introduced in World War II. During the war, pilotless aircraft served as missiles, delivering a punch to hardened, well-defended targets.
From Washington Post ● Sep. 18, 2021