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The phrase "are resorting" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe an ongoing action where individuals or groups are turning to a particular course of action or solution, often in response to a problem or need.
Example: "In times of crisis, many people are resorting to online shopping to meet their needs."
Alternatives: "are turning to" or "are relying on".
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are resorting
noun
A place where people go for recreation, especially one with facilities such as lodgings, entertainment, and a relaxing environment.
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Are you remotely troubled that so many academics are resorting to anonymous writing/blogging to say these things?
Both sides are resorting to lawyers.
Local developers, too, are resorting to auctions.
The Tories are resorting to the language of smear.
And the Israelis, too, are resorting to tricks.
ALBANY — Some car owners are resorting to Scotch tape.
"People are resorting to stealing food in order to not starve," the petition claims.
The changes come as more baby boomers are resorting to reverse mortgages.
Players are resorting to payday loans to fund their habit, and suspicion is rife.
But instead, many governments are resorting to price controls and government subsides to curb inflation.
So some ordinary investors seeking better returns are resorting to lending to companies with shakier credit.
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