proactively

adverb

pro·ac·tive·ly (ˌ)prō-ˈak-tiv-lē

: in a proactive manner : in a way that anticipates future problems, needs, or changes

… a system that allows us to alert customers if there's an issue with travel, whether their flight is delayed or proactively letting them know there is a transit strike in New York, or whatever.—

Steven Barnhart

By working proactively with charter organizations and other outside groups, district leaders could take a role in shaping the array of new alternative schools so that it benefits students most …—

Los Angeles Times

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During the sync process, Dropbox proactively looks for the new file on your LAN, bypassing the need to download the file from Dropbox's online servers. —

Robert Anderson, PCMAG, 12 Nov. 2024 When the motor starts to run hot, the OEM can proactively alert the plant operator before a major outage occurs. —

Chris Turlica, Forbes, 5 Nov. 2024 But should that stop them from proactively identifying chemicals, taking a hard look at chemicals? —

Jonquilyn Hill, Vox, 5 Nov. 2024 The utilities proactively de-energize sections of their network, a process known as public safety power shutoffs, in areas that officials have determined are at the highest risk for fire starts. —

Grace Toohey, Los Angeles Times, 4 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for proactively