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changing

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verb

present participle of change

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of changing
Verb
From its game-changing launch on January 21st, 2025, to its innovative ecosystem, Crouton Jones is proving that trust, creativity, and community are the keys to success. Ethan Stone, USA TODAY, 5 Jan. 2025 With technological advancements, changing consumer behaviors, and emerging trends, the potential for scalable and lucrative businesses have never been greater. Melissa Houston, Forbes, 5 Jan. 2025 Berman made a point to follow people who were also working on changing their spending habits. Malaka Gharib, NPR, 4 Jan. 2025 His shooting returned, and his rebounding was game-changing. Tony East, Forbes, 4 Jan. 2025 While there are warnings against using other substances like cigarettes, alcohol in moderation is typically considered fine — but that may be changing. Renée Onque, CNBC, 4 Jan. 2025 After just 10 minutes, the 20-year-old made his first game-changing contribution, firing a cross from the left wing aimed at Haaland at the back post, which Coufal turned in. Elias Burke, The Athletic, 4 Jan. 2025 Its link to heart health is somewhat more complicated—but science there is changing, too. Alice Park, TIME, 4 Jan. 2025 Murthy didn't directly call for changing the dietary guidelines in his advisory, however. Sarah D. Wire, USA TODAY, 4 Jan. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for changing
Verb
  • The channel’s signature move is modifying Lada, primarily a Fiat car adapted for use in Russia.
    Ameya Paleja, Interesting Engineering, 16 Dec. 2024
  • Candy-makers have responded by shrinking the size of the products, modifying recipes and leaning heavier into non-chocolate offerings.
    Alicia Wallace, CNN, 15 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • But shifting that show to October will give NATAS more time to find a new broadcast partner.
    Michael Schneider, Variety, 8 Jan. 2025
  • The landscape is shifting, but that also means a ton of opportunities are cropping up in roles that promise not just serious paychecks but also long-term growth and security.
    Sho Dewan, Forbes, 8 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • Shared traditions like festive meals and gatherings and exchanging gifts represent the importance of community and kindness — values that resonate across cultures and beliefs.
    Priscilla Whitehead, Sun Sentinel, 24 Dec. 2024
  • By exchanging intelligence about dangers and innovative security advances, communication makes preparedness possible.
    Chuck Brooks, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
Adjective
  • Tackle dryness, fine lines, and uneven tone, while supporting your barrier.
    Christa Joanna Lee, Allure, 23 Jan. 2025
  • Scientists believe that early in Mars' history, tectonic plate movement and molten rock dynamics may have created an uneven crust.
    Kristen Waggoner, Newsweek, 21 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • Then there’s the biggest move of the offseason, having finally brought in that lineup-altering force with a trade for Kyle Tucker.
    Sahadev Sharma, The Athletic, 30 Dec. 2024
  • The industry, notorious for its rapid production cycles and low-cost trends, contributes to overflowing landfills, water pollution, and climate-altering emissions.
    Dianne Plummer, Forbes, 30 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • Hardy calls it a social comedy and it is peppered with humor of varying effectiveness, from some silly sequences featuring a mannequin’s head to the delightfully wacky business ideas of Rakeem.
    Rick Kogan, Chicago Tribune, 24 Dec. 2024
  • Retail stores that don’t sell liquor, like grocery stores and convenience stores, have varying hours for beer and wine sales depending on the day.
    Brandi D. Addison, Austin American-Statesman, 24 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • What is progress, after all, if not swapping error for a timeless truth?
    Nikhil Krishnan, The New Yorker, 23 Dec. 2024
  • Talk to your manager or a colleague about swapping roles temporarily to gain a fresh perspective.
    Britney Porter, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
Adjective
  • But, looking at a slightly longer period, the increase in MMM stock over the last four-year period has been far from consistent, with annual returns being more volatile than the S&P 500.
    Trefis Team, Forbes, 23 Jan. 2025
  • Trump has pledged to hand management of his assets to his children, but ethics experts have criticized his crypto ventures as raising conflict of interest issues and stoking speculation in a volatile asset class.
    Tom Westbrook, USA TODAY, 22 Jan. 2025

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“Changing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/changing. Accessed 30 Jan. 2025.

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