evaluating

present participle of evaluate

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of evaluating From 18 to 21, the brain is hyper-sensitive to excitement, but isn’t yet fully capable of controlling impulses or evaluating risk. — Amy L. Kennedy, Fortune, 27 Oct. 2026 The Tumaini clinical trial, as it's known, is evaluating the safety, efficacy and immunogenicity -- meaning the ability to generate an immune response -- of several vaccine candidates. — ABC News, 27 Oct. 2026 Organizations often focus on evaluating models, identifying use cases and improving prompts. — Chandini Sheeba, Forbes.com, 26 Oct. 2026 The city’s Codes Compliance Division is evaluating and inspecting the site. — Stepheny Price, FOXNews.com, 26 Oct. 2026 And what should that tell you about evaluating your cardiovascular health and making sure that symptoms are getting assessed and treated if needed. — Elizabeth Cooney, STAT, 26 Oct. 2026 The law introduced stricter requirements for documenting aircraft safety assessments and evaluating how pilots interact with aircraft systems. — Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 21 Oct. 2026 Indeed, whether evaluating political rivals or advising on executive decisions, Abigail proved essential to John’s success, securing her legacy as a true Founding Mother. — Britannica Editors, Encyclopedia Britannica, 20 Oct. 2026 Management has been wary of calling this a strategy shift and appears focused on evaluating each film individually, balancing demand from moviegoers with the potential impact on Netflix viewing, Condon noted. — Jill Goldsmith, Deadline, 19 Oct. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for evaluating
Verb
  • Space42 expects new services to require time to build subscriber bases, establish commercial packages, and secure adoption, with Sabbagh estimating this could take one to three years.
    — Melissa Hancock, Fortune, 21 Oct. 2026
  • The unrest culminated in rioting and looting over the weekend, with officials estimating that the damages could be worth hundreds of millions of euros.
    — Chloe Taylor, CNBC, 21 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • The distinction matters when assessing what doctors knew at each stage of Hurts’ care.
    — Jackson Thompson OutKick, FOXNews.com, 27 Oct. 2026
  • In South Fork, Kathy and Mike Smith, who manage Fun Valley Family Resort, are assessing damage to RVs, cabins and bridges.
    — Sarah Horbacewicz, CBS News, 27 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • Microsoft announced plans to invest $5 billion in Anthropic last November in a funding round valuing the lab in the range of $350 billion.
    — Ashley Capoot,Jordan Novet,Annie Palmer,Lora Kolodny,Kai Nicol-Schwarz,Caleigh Keating, CNBC, 26 Oct. 2026
  • Moshier has established a leadership development company and says his years with Murphy help him in the workplace as far as valuing candor and knowing when to have tough conversations.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 20 Oct. 2026

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“Evaluating.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/evaluating. Accessed 30 Oct. 2026.

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