evaluating

present participle of evaluate

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Recent Examples of evaluating Too Valuable To Ignore A buyer evaluating your business is asking whether your company is too valuable to walk away from. Jason Sisneros, Forbes.com, 21 July 2026 Companies are now evaluating whether the technology can handle larger structural hardware that traditionally requires extensive forging, machining, and finishing operations. Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 21 July 2026 Senate Majority Leader John Thune of South Dakota said Monday that passing the bill would be a fitting way to honor Graham but stopped short of committing to bringing it to the floor, saying leaders were still evaluating a path forward. Nik Popli, Time, 14 July 2026 Pacino, who studied method acting under Strasberg, will lead a jury of actors and filmmakers, evaluating independent films and performances for the 10th edition of the festival. Tanya Fedak, Variety, 13 July 2026 Currently, families are encouraged to report missing relatives through the government’s Patria digital platform, although Rodríguez acknowledged officials are evaluating additional reporting mechanisms as recovery efforts continue. Antonio María Delgado, Miami Herald, 13 July 2026 Currently, there are 277 sensors spread across Chicago, evaluating our air every 10 minutes. Tara Molina, CBS News, 13 July 2026 The discussion explores different levels of care, including in-home support, assisted living, and memory care while offering guidance on evaluating care needs, lifestyle preferences, and long-term planning. Kris Slugg, San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 July 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for evaluating
Verb
  • Iraq’s oil ministry points to even bigger flows, estimating that 1 million tons of fuel oil exports were trucked to Syria and Jordan in June, up from about 500,000 tons in May.
    Bloomberg News, Boston Herald, 18 July 2026
  • Last week, Visa Business and Economic Insights released a new projection for the great wealth transfer, estimating that $36 trillion in baby boomer wealth will be passed down to Gen X and millennials over the next 20 years.
    Robert Frank, CNBC, 17 July 2026
Verb
  • That is the primary standard for assessing AI for small businesses.
    TerDawn DeBoe, Forbes.com, 22 July 2026
  • The bill would also increase penalties for members who fail to properly disclose sales of stock, assessing fines of $2,000 or 10% of the value of the transaction, whichever is greater.
    Justin Papp, CNBC, 22 July 2026
Verb
  • The Sheldon deal continues a pattern of Chicago not valuing its draft capital.
    Sabreena Merchant, New York Times, 21 July 2026
  • The latest purchases come just weeks after GameStop disclosed a 5% economic interest in eBay alongside an unsolicited cash-and-stock proposal valuing the marketplace at approximately $57 billion.
    Mark Faithfull, Forbes.com, 20 July 2026

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