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connecting

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verb

present participle of connect
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connecting

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adjective

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of connecting
Adjective
Bird Buddy plans to launch the Petal camera on Kickstarter this spring, continuing their mission of connecting technology with nature in engaging and user-friendly ways. Kurt Knutsson, Cyberguy Report, Fox News, 8 Jan. 2025 But Aaron Rodgers connecting on yet another Hail Mary was undoubtedly one of them. Steven Louis Goldstein, The Athletic, 8 Jan. 2025 This serves as the connecting point between two sides of the barracks that lead Tóth to Erzsébet. Bill Desowitz, IndieWire, 8 Jan. 2025 By connecting features like billing, single sign-on and data synchronization, these partnerships can deliver a unified experience to the end user. Joshua Siler, Forbes, 8 Jan. 2025 One recent project developed navigation solutions for the West Bank, while another focused on connecting trauma survivors with healing resources. Hessie Jones, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024 Consider taking public speaking courses to learn various techniques for connecting with the audience, such as the right tone of voice, body language, the art of storytelling, and anxiety management. Sho Dewan, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024 Gone are the days when connecting with others meant hovering awkwardly around a plate of sweating cheese cubes, or trying to fit your whole name on a too-small name tag. Aytekin Tank, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024 Rocket Homes has always focused on connecting buyers with top-performing agents based on measurable success metrics. Jc Reindl, Detroit Free Press, 23 Dec. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for connecting
Verb
  • Since studios and media companies began integrating AI into their operations, there has been pushback from consumers and those working in Hollywood about how the emerging technology will be used in pre- and post-production.
    Daniel R. Depetris, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Apr. 2025
  • This involves integrating generative AI with robotics for battle damage assessment operations.
    Kapil Kajal, Interesting Engineering, 10 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • My goal was to make everyone feel connected to her legacy and vitality.
    Matt Abrahams, Time, 12 July 2025
  • This meant transitioning to more nimble, connected teams, leading to faster innovation and drawing insights and talent not just from executives or the corporate office, but from frontline employees closest to customers and their challenges.
    Damien Howard, Forbes.com, 11 July 2025
Noun
  • The timing has sparked speculation among fans who view the cancellation through the lens of Paramount's pending merger and the company's recent settlement of a lawsuit with Trump over a 60 Minutes report.
    Adeola Adeosun, MSNBC Newsweek, 19 July 2025
  • That merger combined the two smallest major railroads in North America and left only six major freight railroads.
    Josh Funk, Fortune, 18 July 2025
Verb
  • The collection, fusing exaggerated silhouettes and structured romanticism with a touch of Moroccan-esque opulence — opens with diaphanous pieces in soft creams and peaches that diffuse light and create fluid movement.
    Angela Lei, Forbes, 12 Mar. 2025
  • The endgame manages to gel the best parts of Split Fiction together and delivers a showstopping, genre-fusing, radical evolution of everything that comes before it.
    Kyle Wilson, Rolling Stone, 4 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • The new telescope could help fill in the gap by getting a wider view of the galaxy – identifying objects of scientific interest that telescopes like Hubble and Webb can then go study up close.
    Eric Lagatta, USA TODAY, 1 Mar. 2025
  • Find out if your dishwasher is on its last legs by identifying these important signs.
    Timothy Dale, Better Homes & Gardens, 1 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • In September 2019, Poirier faced Khabib Nurmagomedov in a title unification bout.
    Trent Reinsmith, Forbes.com, 12 July 2025
  • According to the district's website, the unification will allow for enhanced curriculum and more balanced classroom sizes for students and teachers.
    Bebe Hodges, The Enquirer, 2 July 2025
Verb
  • The space is filled with subtle details linking to the brand’s history, such as a bicolor marble flooring that winks to Divas’ shape, which transitions into another puzzle-like geometric pattern inspired by a Bulgari necklace from the ‘70s unearthed in the brand’s archive.
    Sandra Salibian, WWD, 24 Mar. 2025
  • For starters, the gene chips quickly became commodities, allowing a large range of competitors to enter the field, some of which had stronger backgrounds in things like linking genealogies to public records.
    John Timmer, Ars Technica, 24 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • In the past decade, the Department of Justice has stopped some mergers, but has not been very aggressive at stopping consolidation in the health-care industry, Dafny says.
    Alana Semuels, Time, 15 July 2025
  • In a region on the lookout for signs of life with startup exits — and that enjoys a robust offering for deliveries — the consolidation between two local players may encourage cautious investors.
    Kelsey Warner, semafor.com, 11 July 2025

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“Connecting.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/connecting. Accessed 25 Jul. 2025.

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