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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
In a conversation with Newsweek, Goldsmith discussed the role of emerging machine-learning tools and automation in the workplace and new ways of approaching recruiting, talent strategy, and productivity in today's fast-changing times. Daniel R. Depetris, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 Apr. 2025 But now, the SSA is changing that policy, which a White House official told CBS MoneyWatch is due to the rollout of anti-fraud software that will be able to identify anomalies and flag potential fraud when people verify their identities over the phones. Anne Marie Drummond Lee, CBS News, 10 Apr. 2025 What is changing about identity verification The SSA will allow seniors and other recipients to verify their identity over the phone rather than requiring them to make in-person visits, the White House official said. Anne Marie Drummond Lee, CBS News, 10 Apr. 2025 Visiting scientists noticed the color-changing animal. Aspen Pflughoeft, Miami Herald, 10 Apr. 2025 This is pretty game-changing for consumers, and just the start of what Alexa+ will do. Annie Palmer, CNBC, 10 Apr. 2025 In other areas of state government, changing the living conditions is not as difficult as dealing with residents who as old as 91 at Southbury. Christopher Keating, Hartford Courant, 30 Mar. 2025 This division is changing the innovation landscape in major ways. Josipa Majic Predin, Forbes.com, 29 Mar. 2025 The definition of wellness is changing. Christopher Elliott, Forbes.com, 29 Mar. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for changing
Verb
  • With many of the orders are the subject of legal challenges, with courts modifying or even striking them down, VanderBroek said the situation is changing daily.
    Steve Sadin, Chicago Tribune, 13 Mar. 2025
  • The keyboard includes Shift keys, a Shift Lock key, a key for modifying characters with accents and other diacritical marks, and buttons to change the font, font size, and font type (bold, outline, italic, and more).
    PCMAG, PCMAG, 12 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • Embrace adaptability The pace of change in the workplace continues to accelerate, driven by advancements in technology, shifting economic conditions, and the global push towards sustainability.
    Andrew Fennell, Forbes, 8 Jan. 2025
  • The combination of low humidity, dry fuels, and shifting winds has heightened the potential for spot fires and rapid expansion.
    Russell Lewis, NPR, 8 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • The pair quietly got married in May 2024, before exchanging vows again that October.
    Jordana Comiter, People.com, 15 Mar. 2025
  • During a March 11 appearance on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, the 21-year-old actress opened up about exchanging vows with the 22-year-old actor and model.
    Michael Nied, People.com, 12 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • John’s piano and vocals, thankfully, were front and center, and did not suffer from uneven mixing.
    George Varga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 May 2025
  • For instance, the automaker heard customers say the cup holders were hard to use because the front console was uneven and the cup holders weren’t flexible enough to hold different sizes and types of vessels.
    Kristin Shaw, Forbes.com, 8 May 2025
Verb
  • These are often indicators of beaver presence altering the natural landscape.
    Stephen Underwood, Hartford Courant, 25 Mar. 2025
  • There are genuine questions of fairness about altering the schedule in favour of Champions League teams — particularly in England where there are four sides competing for three top positions — but actively making things harder is something that should be moved away from.
    Jessy Parker Humphreys, The Athletic, 24 Mar. 2025
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
  • Talk to your manager or a colleague about swapping roles temporarily to gain a fresh perspective.
    Britney Porter, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
  • What is progress, after all, if not swapping error for a timeless truth?
    Nikhil Krishnan, The New Yorker, 23 Dec. 2024
Adjective
  • Some of the problems are caused by a volatile economic landscape.
    Jack Kelly, Forbes.com, 10 May 2025
  • President Donald Trump's upcoming Middle East visit will likely focus on reinforcing regional security and strengthening alliances, further heightening the stakes in an already volatile environment.
    Amir Daftari, MSNBC Newsweek, 9 May 2025

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“Changing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/changing. Accessed 20 May. 2025.

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