digesting

Definition of digestingnext
present participle of digest
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Recent Examples of digesting The field of candidates is fluid, given that people are still digesting the redistricting, which was signed into law by DeSantis on May 4. Anthony Man, Sun Sentinel, 28 May 2026 The market is also still digesting last week’s Marc Jacobs blockbuster, which has LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton selling the designer brand to WHP Global and producer G-III Apparel Group at a roughly $925 million valuation. Evan Clark, Footwear News, 20 May 2026 Also, an 11-month streak ended in March 1992 as the economy was digesting the other oil-price shock and a collapse in regional real estate, notably in California. Jonathan Lansner, Oc Register, 18 May 2026 Postbiotics are the beneficial compounds probiotics create after digesting and fermenting food. Ryan Brennan may 18, Charlotte Observer, 18 May 2026 Whole-grain or sourdough toast adds fiber and slow-digesting carbs that stabilize blood sugar, while the protein in eggs further slows digestion, preventing energy crashes. Lauren Panoff, Verywell Health, 13 May 2026 Oats deliver steady energy with slow-digesting carbs and soluble fiber that support heart health and blood sugar balance. Brianna Tobritzhofer, Health, 12 May 2026 San Antonio won, while a Wizards executive sat quietly in shock, digesting the misfortune. Mike Vorkunov, New York Times, 11 May 2026 Meanwhile, casein is a slow-digesting protein but provides a sustained release of amino acids into the blood sugar. Kirsten Nunez, Martha Stewart, 2 May 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for digesting
Verb
  • The payload was flagged by 27 antivirus engines as malicious, classifying it as Trojan and infostealer.
    Michael Kan, PC Magazine, 21 May 2026
  • There's an emerging market for concierge and longevity clinics, where physicians are offering unregulated peptides by classifying them as supplements rather than as drugs to enhance specific functions rather than treat disease.
    Teresa Maalouf, Verywell Health, 12 May 2026
Verb
  • ChatGPT, Gemini, Perplexity, Claude, Copilot and the assistants built into enterprise software are already fielding questions about your category, summarizing your reputation and recommending vendors on your behalf.
    Anisha Chawla, Forbes.com, 27 May 2026
  • Google is typically used for direct questions or transactions, while ChatGPT is used for summarizing information, making comparisons and drafting materials, Semrush said in an email to CNN.
    Lisa Eadicicco, CNN Money, 23 May 2026
Verb
  • Mangoes Mangoes contain a moderate amount of fructose, ranking lower than apples and pears.
    Anna Giorgi, Verywell Health, 22 May 2026
  • To illustrate Japan’s standing as an IP superpower, Fujimura cited Titlemax data showing 10 Japanese franchises ranking in the global top 25 by all-time IP revenue.
    Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 22 May 2026
Verb
  • This month, the White House released the 2025 United States Counterterrorism Strategy document, outlining its priorities and approach to protecting the homeland.
    Odette Yousef, NPR, 27 May 2026
  • Officials showed a video outlining environmental protection measures for the highway, including environmental monitoring of a 50‑kilometer-wide (31-mile-wide) strip on each side of the road along its entire length.
    ABC News, ABC News, 27 May 2026
Verb
  • Goals scored is the next distinguishing factor in the event of a tie, with Liverpool having a five-goal advantage over Bournemouth by this metric.
    Mark Carey, New York Times, 24 May 2026
  • That's particularly true when distinguishing between addressing financial market functioning and supporting its dual inflation and employment goals.
    Jeff Cox, CNBC, 22 May 2026
Verb
  • Ebola response interventions include installing handwashing units in health facilities, schools and critical transit sites and distributing thermometers, chlorine and other supplies to treat water.
    Maryanne Murray Buechner, Forbes.com, 28 May 2026
  • One of the two doctors who pleaded guilty to distributing the ketamine to Perry, Salvador Plasencia, was sentenced to 30 months in prison.
    Chelsea Hylton, CBS News, 27 May 2026
Verb
  • And in his rookie season the opposing offense ran at him consistently, relegating him to a pass rusher.
    Omar Kelly, Miami Herald, 13 May 2026
  • Lens beat Nantes 1-0 on Friday, guaranteeing a spot in next season's Champions League and relegating eight-time French champion Nantes to Ligue 2.
    ABC News, ABC News, 10 May 2026
Verb
  • Some of our favorite responses will be featured in our live coverage, so get typing.
    Michael Dominski, New York Times, 25 May 2026
  • Consumers are no longer typing keywords and clicking through pages of results.
    Lisa Curtis, Forbes.com, 23 May 2026

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“Digesting.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/digesting. Accessed 31 May. 2026.

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