being

Example Sentences

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“But that connection isn’t a replacement for human connection. It gives the illusion of being close, but without real interpersonal interaction.”

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Instead of it being, ‘They are playing,’ it’s ‘We are playing.’

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As the sole game being played that day, Spitzer said it’s “truly the launch of the season.”

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Manfred’s strategy as commissioner of Major League Baseball has been to talk directly with the players himself, especially the lower-earning younger players who he claims are being shortchanged.

From Los Angeles Times

This gubernatorial contest is being conducted under a system in which the top two vote-getters, regardless of party, will advance to a November runoff.

From Los Angeles Times