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Discover LudwigThe phrase "are stripping" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in contexts where an action of removing something is ongoing or being described in the present tense.
Example: "The workers are stripping the old paint from the walls to prepare for the renovation."
Alternatives: "are removing" or "are taking off".
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If you are stripping a large floor, do so in small sections so the stripping solution doesn't dry.
Now the team are stripping back the myths around healthy eating, of which there are many.
'We are stripping away all the mythology and going back to the original police reports.
"They are stripping us of a residential community, and turning it into a carnival".
All of these trends are stripping creative practitioners of their once exalted status.
Farmers in Africa and other tropical areas in the Southern Hemisphere are stripping potassium from soils without replacing it.
They don't like the governor or attorney general that Wisconsinites picked, so they are stripping them of their powers.
Recent targets such as CBS, Phillips Petroleum, Unocal and Uniroyal are stripping away assets and working down huge debt burdens.
Physicists are stripping uncertainty from the loosest fundamental constant — Big G. Working conditions in academic labs encourage abusive supervision.
"The government has made an absolutely clear decision that we are stripping the citizenship from terrorists who are dual nationals.
And by leaving, said Sami Nader, a Lebanese political analyst, they are stripping Mr. Assad of his "Sunni veneer".
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