articulating 1 of 2

articulating

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verb

present participle of articulate
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Recent Examples of articulating
Adjective
Organizations often spend substantial energy articulating ambitious outcomes while devoting less attention to the routines that make those outcomes possible. Rodger Dean Duncan, Forbes.com, 18 Aug. 2026 Menon was positioned on an articulating portable foot restraint (APFR) atop a worksite interface (WIFEX), providing a stable angle to work from the truss. Robert Z. Pearlman, Space.com, 6 Aug. 2026 SkyCarrier is an autonomous drone launch-and-recovery system housed in a protective container that unfolds into an articulating landing pad. Jijo Malayil, Interesting Engineering, 27 July 2026 The suspension feels thoroughly modern, articulating over road irregularities with ease. Basem Wasef, Robb Report, 17 June 2026 Because the company set aside 30% of shares for retail investors, a much higher allocation than typical IPOs, Johnsen will have heavy lifting to do in articulating SpaceX’s role in the space and AI sectors. Sasha Rogelberg, Fortune, 13 June 2026 An articulating arm, secured to the top of the shaft, attaches to a VESA bracket that screws into the back of the monitor's chassis. Tony Hoffman, PC Magazine, 2 June 2026 All Campinawe models are built for off-road use, but the Adventure is of course the most rugged and features a 4,850-lb Cruisemaster independent suspension with 3-in lift, Lock 'n' Roll articulating hitch coupler, 33-in all-terrain tires and wraparound fender steps. C.c. Weiss may 28, New Atlas, 28 May 2026 The console’s kickstand is nice, but Mechanism’s Gaming Pillow is better, since its articulating arm can suspend the console at eye level while its plush bottom rests on my lap. Cameron Faulkner, The Verge, 28 May 2026
Verb
In contrast, charismatic signaling typically involves articulating a vision that connects present circumstances with a desirable collective future. Tomas Chamorro-Premuzic, Forbes.com, 18 Aug. 2026 Park excels at articulating the importance and immediacy of youth, when bonds carry an extra intensity that makes breaking them feel bigger than life. Ben Travers, IndieWire, 5 Aug. 2026 DeepSeek’s January 2025 announcement compelled many observers to acknowledge a trajectory that Beijing had been articulating through industrial policies, successive Five-Year Plans, and national technology strategies for more than a decade. Dewardric L. McNeal, CNBC, 2 Aug. 2026 Can continental powers respond to such challenges by articulating a new European sense of purpose—one not determined by Europe’s decades-long dependence on the United States? Cynthia Zarin, Harpers Magazine, 28 July 2026 Yes, this is an especially colorful way of articulating more or less what all early-stage VCs are looking for—entrepreneurs who can barrel through, adapt, and ultimately thrive. Allie Garfinkle, Fortune, 8 July 2026 The presence of a man who may have been a Muslim suggests that, in a canvas that also contains Jews and Christians, the Dutch artist was articulating a message of tolerance. Brian Boucher, ARTnews.com, 26 June 2026 Na drew a parallel to his earlier work while articulating the film’s underlying concern. Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 23 June 2026 Moore did a good job on Maher’s show of articulating the problems with closed primaries. Colin Pascal, Baltimore Sun, 3 May 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for articulating
Adjective
  • Parents and caregivers of intellectually disabled or non-speaking autistic people sometimes argue that neurodivergent self-advocates with low support needs can’t speak for those with disabilities that affect their daily lives in more profound ways.
    Livia Gershon, JSTOR Daily, 18 Aug. 2026
  • Eun-sae, who has heard Tae-ha speaking Korean, speeds up on her motorbike to whisk Tae-ha away from danger.
    Kayti Burt, Time, 7 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • Instead, focus on socializing with others, exploring sports, enjoying playful times with kids and expressing your creative talents.
    Georgia Nicols, Denver Post, 19 Aug. 2026
  • Depending on the cause, a veterinarian may recommend expressing the anal glands, treating an infection or addressing contributing issues such as chronic soft stool, allergies, parasites or excess weight.
    Lauren Paige Richeson, USA Today, 19 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • After Panettiere’s passing, Neutrogena released a statement saying the company is deeply saddened by her death.
    Lauren Mascarenhas, CNN Money, 23 Aug. 2026
  • On the battlefield, Zelenskyy was optimistic, saying Ukraine had almost completely regained control of the Dnipropetrovsk region, with only about 10 square kilometers and three small villages remaining outside Ukrainian control.
    ABC News, ABC News, 23 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • The other was a tearing beauty, a creature so lovely that one look at her sent young men’s blood pressure skyward and set them to uttering wild, hoarse cries and tearing telephone directories apart with the bare hands.
    John Madson, Outdoor Life, 1 July 2026
  • All season, Shamea and Porsha have circled each other, barely uttering a direct word, but the tensions seep to the rest of the group, trickling into every interaction.
    Ile-Ife Okantah, Vulture, 29 June 2026
Adjective
  • Being articulate is still useful, but articulation alone is no longer much of an advantage.
    Cheryl Robinson, Forbes.com, 17 Aug. 2026
  • Very opinionated and articulate, and seems more interested in the idea behind the idea, rather than the actual idea itself.
    Tim Spiers, New York Times, 14 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • Ford said in an interview published Monday that Canada should be prepared to cut off electricity exports to the United States if the trade war worsens, putting a potentially powerful weapon on the table.
    Elisabeth Buchwald, CNN Money, 25 Aug. 2026
  • According to EduTopia, putting images and short stories or quotes around the classroom can inspire students and give them a greater sense of belonging.
    Sacbee.com, Sacbee.com, 24 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • The term first went viral thanks to a resurfaced clip of Real Housewives of Beverly Hills alum Yolanda Hadid talking to her then-teenage, now-supermodel daughter, Gigi Hadid.
    Beth Ann Mayer, Parents, 22 Aug. 2026
  • The victim was conscious, breathing and talking when taken to Community Regional Medical Center.
    Bob Rodriguez, Sacbee.com, 22 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • Ohio gubernatorial nominee Vivek Ramaswamy released a plan stating future data centers must pay some bills and taxes for residents.
    Kayla Hayempour, NBC news, 24 Aug. 2026
  • Fans of the popular comedy podcast were greeted with a generic British woman’s voice stating the episode number today instead of Watts’ improvisational beatboxing riff that served as the show’s intro since 2011.
    Cheyenne Roundtree, Rolling Stone, 24 Aug. 2026

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“Articulating.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/articulating. Accessed 25 Aug. 2026.

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