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furthering

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noun

furthering

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verb

present participle of further

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for furthering
Noun
  • New York state prosecutors have charged Luigi Mangione, 26, with one count of first-degree murder in furtherance of terrorism, two counts of second-degree murder, including a count of murder in the second degree as an act of terrorism, and several weapons charges related to the Dec. 4 shooting.
    John Bacon, USA TODAY, 24 Dec. 2024
  • Mangione faces a slew of charges, including first-degree murder in furtherance of terrorism at the state level and stalking murder in federal court.
    Michael Ruiz, Fox News, 6 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • Meanwhile Russia is promoting drone awareness in children in other ways, down to children’s cartoons in which characters use their videogame skills to pilot drones delivering toys.
    David Hambling, Forbes, 8 Jan. 2025
  • The simple and accessible name is helping the brand and its followers create a one-of-a-kind community on all social media platforms, empowering innovative voices to join together in promoting hair health online.
    Kaitlyn Gomez, USA TODAY, 8 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Their efforts focus on solving key challenges that have impeded the advancement of fusion technology for over seventy years.
    Quartz Intelligence Newsroom, Quartz, 24 Jan. 2025
  • In 2025 After much advancement and excitement around AI technologies in 2024, the coming year promises to be much more measured and thoughtful.
    Arjun Pillai, Forbes, 24 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • Unfortunately, current leadership isn’t fostering a new narrative or encouraging positive change.
    Jennifer Guzman, Chicago Tribune, 5 Jan. 2025
  • Of course, there are many who believe the RTO mandates are actually a ruse for reducing headcount by encouraging employees to quit.
    Bryan Robinson, Forbes, 3 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Supervised injection sites not only save lives by preventing factual overdoses but also serve as gateways to critical support services, including addiction treatment and mental health care.
    Pradeep Thomas, Baltimore Sun, 26 Jan. 2025
  • So far, the speaker has resisted fixing the problem despite clear support from her members and across City Hall in the mayor’s office.
    Bradley Tusk, New York Daily News, 26 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • Navigating the post-holiday period requires a delicate balance of acknowledging the emotional challenges while simultaneously cultivating a positive, proactive mindset that transforms potential workplace anxiety into an opportunity for personal and professional growth.
    Jack Kelly, Forbes, 6 Jan. 2025
  • According to a confidential informant, Wedding and a partner were cultivating 8,000 marijuana plants in a warehouse on a property there owned by one of his friends.
    Jesse Hyde, Rolling Stone, 4 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • The numbers tell the story: Towns is averaging 25.1 points, 13.8 rebounds, and 3.4 assists per game while shooting 54% from the field and an impressive 44% from three-point range across 39 games entering Tuesday night.
    Kristian Winfield, New York Daily News, 22 Jan. 2025
  • The 13-year veteran dished out 4.8 assists last season for the champion New York Liberty, although her minutes diminished during the playoff run.
    Joseph Dycus, The Mercury News, 22 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • Mastering the balance between the two is essential for fostering innovation, empowering your team and driving sustainable growth.
    Matthew Conlin, Forbes, 6 Jan. 2025
  • From personalizing learning paths to leveraging external resources, the tips below can help leaders nurture a team’s growth while fostering a culture of continuous learning.
    Expert Panel®, Forbes, 6 Jan. 2025
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