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Discover LudwigThe phrase "are encountering" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a situation where someone is facing or coming across something, often challenges or issues.
Example: "In our research, we are encountering several unexpected obstacles that need to be addressed."
Alternatives: "are facing" or "are coming across".
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are encountering
verb
To meet (someone) or find (something) unexpectedly.
synonyms
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However, they are encountering some formidable challenges.
But the Yankees are encountering a malaise.
We are encountering deep financial crisis.
"Part of the problem we are encountering is prices".
Beyond the stone-throwing, Israelis are encountering new hardships.
And others are encountering difficulties going it alone.
But the officers are encountering more resistance to shelters.
And lawyers say they are encountering other unusual obstacles, too.
Out at sea, workers are encountering unexpected obstacles.
The results demonstrated that some projects are encountering operational problems.
College students traveling overseas are encountering at least one type of cultural shock.
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