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Perifrasi Verbali — Verbal Periphrases·Andare + Gerundio — Formal and Written Contexts
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Rule reminder

'Andare + gerundio' is more literary and formal than 'stare + gerundio'. It is common in journalism, academic writing, formal speeches, and literature to describe ongoing trends, processes, or continuous changes. It implies gradual unfolding over time.

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Newspaper headline style: 'The number of electric vehicles is constantly growing.' Choose correctly.