were unionizing
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past progressiveof unionize.past progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or continuous state that was happening at a specific time in the past.
unionizeverb (used with object)to organize into a labor union; bring into or incorporate in a labor union.
Example Sentences
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He returned to the company in April just as several stores were unionizing.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 12, 2022
What we have seen so far is that three stores announced that they were unionizing with three separate unions.
From The Verge ● Jun. 6, 2022