being
Example Sentences
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The Met Police has said the ongoing investigation is being led by officers from Counter Terrorism Policing London "due to the fires all having connections to a high-profile public figure".
From BBC
The culture secretary is being urged to intervene and save Britain's oldest rollercoaster from closure.
From BBC
"I can't imagine the horror of being in a strange place and having my parents stripped away from me at the age of five," the post said.
From BBC
The Seahawks, meanwhile, are being led into this game by the quarterback who was once supposed to be the Jets’ savior—until they got rid of him.
In many cases, a big group is being replaced by a single, “very talented” person, Zuckerberg says.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.