as in promoting
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as in assistance
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as in encouraging
to help the growth or development of
their foundation will help forward better relations between young people from those warring nations
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Recent Examples of forwarding
Maya Singer, Vogue, 1 Feb. 2026
Whatever the case, the expedited administration of a key play in a pivotal spot, with no explanation, felt like fast-forwarding through the most compelling scene in a movie.
—Mike Sando, New York Times, 19 Jan. 2026
And despite your repeatedly stating so, not enough fast-forwarding.
—Judith Martin, Mercury News, 20 Dec. 2025
With call forwarding enabled, incoming bank verification calls can be silently redirected.
—Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 27 Nov. 2025
Those pages on the digital calendar keep flipping at a rapid pace, seemingly fast-forwarding over the better portion of the last decade-plus for the Charlotte Hornets guard.
—Roderick Boone, Charlotte Observer, 14 Nov. 2025
The company now handles millions of calls per month, managing number provisioning, regulatory compliance, call forwarding, and porting.
—Beatrice Nolan, Fortune, 11 Nov. 2025
The single owner of the facility, Sun Kyou Lee, also known to them as Jesus Lee, had absconded without any forwarding information.
—Jasmin Malik Chua, Sourcing Journal, 3 Oct. 2025
In the meantime, users can also set up email forwarding as another solution.
—Senior Reporter, PC Magazine, 2 Oct. 2025
Carolyn Hax, Washington Post, 9 Feb. 2026
Foreign aid has always, to varying degrees, been a political project, meant to accrue soft power by forwarding America’s vision for itself and winning over people abroad.
—Hana Kiros, The Atlantic, 3 Feb. 2026
Officials have been able to divert cases without ever forwarding them to the District Attorney’s Office for review, but the availability of those diversion programs has varied widely, Spitzer said.
—Teri Sforza, Oc Register, 16 Jan. 2026
Cramer said strong signs from forwarding holiday spending suggest inflation may remain sticky, setting up tension between a president eager to contain prices and consumers who have borne the brunt of inflation.
—Luke Fountain, CNBC, 10 Jan. 2026
Freight forwarding giant Kuehne+Nagel completed a big expansion at its complex in El Paso, opening a new site located adjacent to the company’s existing facility.
—Glenn Taylor, Sourcing Journal, 9 Jan. 2026
Click Deactivate Email Address to stop forwarding emails to your personal account.
—Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 3 Jan. 2026
Let’s all think twice before forwarding that cute clip in 2026.
—Alex Apatoff, PEOPLE, 8 Dec. 2025
The Venezuelan opposition has spent the last 20 years forwarding a barrage of arguments for how Venezuela represented a national security threat to the United States that would only end with intervention.
—David Smilde, Time, 3 Nov. 2025
Noun
Commenting, forwarding, debating, dissecting.
—Maya Singer, Vogue, 1 Feb. 2026
Whatever the case, the expedited administration of a key play in a pivotal spot, with no explanation, felt like fast-forwarding through the most compelling scene in a movie.
—Mike Sando, New York Times, 19 Jan. 2026
And despite your repeatedly stating so, not enough fast-forwarding.
—Judith Martin, Mercury News, 20 Dec. 2025
With call forwarding enabled, incoming bank verification calls can be silently redirected.
—Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 27 Nov. 2025
Those pages on the digital calendar keep flipping at a rapid pace, seemingly fast-forwarding over the better portion of the last decade-plus for the Charlotte Hornets guard.
—Roderick Boone, Charlotte Observer, 14 Nov. 2025
The company now handles millions of calls per month, managing number provisioning, regulatory compliance, call forwarding, and porting.
—Beatrice Nolan, Fortune, 11 Nov. 2025
The single owner of the facility, Sun Kyou Lee, also known to them as Jesus Lee, had absconded without any forwarding information.
—Jasmin Malik Chua, Sourcing Journal, 3 Oct. 2025
In the meantime, users can also set up email forwarding as another solution.
—Senior Reporter, PC Magazine, 2 Oct. 2025
Verb
This was admittedly more work than just forwarding the original flight confirmation.
—Carolyn Hax, Washington Post, 9 Feb. 2026
Foreign aid has always, to varying degrees, been a political project, meant to accrue soft power by forwarding America’s vision for itself and winning over people abroad.
—Hana Kiros, The Atlantic, 3 Feb. 2026
Officials have been able to divert cases without ever forwarding them to the District Attorney’s Office for review, but the availability of those diversion programs has varied widely, Spitzer said.
—Teri Sforza, Oc Register, 16 Jan. 2026
Cramer said strong signs from forwarding holiday spending suggest inflation may remain sticky, setting up tension between a president eager to contain prices and consumers who have borne the brunt of inflation.
—Luke Fountain, CNBC, 10 Jan. 2026
Freight forwarding giant Kuehne+Nagel completed a big expansion at its complex in El Paso, opening a new site located adjacent to the company’s existing facility.
—Glenn Taylor, Sourcing Journal, 9 Jan. 2026
Click Deactivate Email Address to stop forwarding emails to your personal account.
—Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 3 Jan. 2026
Let’s all think twice before forwarding that cute clip in 2026.
—Alex Apatoff, PEOPLE, 8 Dec. 2025
The Venezuelan opposition has spent the last 20 years forwarding a barrage of arguments for how Venezuela represented a national security threat to the United States that would only end with intervention.
—David Smilde, Time, 3 Nov. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for forwarding
Noun
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That tenuous lifeline is at risk though as anti-Castro Cuban-American politicians have called for a total cut-off of assistance from the US.—
Patrick Oppmann,
CNN Money,
18 Feb. 2026
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Despite having the latest safety gear and being in a group of other experienced riders, as well as the assistance of an off-duty Truckee fire department medic, who performed CPR, Thomason did not survive.—
Jack Dolan,
Los Angeles Times,
18 Feb. 2026
Verb
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Prominent surfing family Van Dyke, originally from Santa Cruz, California, was recognized in the international surfing community for his participation in competitions and his influence in promoting the sport in the Caribbean region.—
Jessie Yeung,
CNN Money,
17 Feb. 2026
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Irving, who was not playing in the All-Star Game, was traded to the Dallas Mavericks from the Brooklyn Nets in 2023 shortly after promoting an antisemitic film on his Twitter account and at first refusing to apologize for the tweet.—
Philissa Cramer,
Sun Sentinel,
16 Feb. 2026
Noun
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Golden State landed the headliner; Detroit was compensated for its facilitation with Dennis Schröder and Lindy Waters III.—
Steven Louis Goldstein,
New York Times,
30 Jan. 2026
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Are under common ownership with or direct financial or operational control of an entity engaged in performing, referring for, or providing material support for or facilitation of the performance of abortions not permitted under Oklahoma law.—
Jillian Taylor,
StateImpact,
23 Jan. 2026
Verb
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Buying local products, providing local and state funding sources, supporting agricultural preservation programs, encouraging lawmakers to prioritize the importance of farming and supporting local agriculture education programs are partial solutions.—
Joe Dymek,
Baltimore Sun,
15 Feb. 2026
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Your 4th House of Home becomes a deep well as the nurturing Moon conjoins unearthing Pluto there, encouraging you to cleanse closets and clear emotional dust.—
Tarot.com,
The Orlando Sentinel,
15 Feb. 2026
Noun
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Meyer does not have universal support in a fractured player and agent community.—
Evan Drellich,
New York Times,
19 Feb. 2026
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The support for signaling an openness to a potential rate hike appears to be a significant shift from previous meetings.—
Christopher Rugaber,
Los Angeles Times,
19 Feb. 2026
Verb
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Moon Juice enters Target after cultivating a loyal customer base, Bacon said.—
Ryma Chikhoune,
Footwear News,
16 Feb. 2026
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In the ensuing months Epstein becomes a liaison between the two, with Epstein proffering offerings of assistance to both parties while cultivating his friendship with Barrack.—
Daniel Ruetenik,
CBS News,
14 Feb. 2026
Noun
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The men who were charged in December are facing two counts of kidnapping resulting in death and one count of causing the death of a person in furtherance of a crime of violence and drug trafficking crime.—
Angie DiMichele,
Sun Sentinel,
7 Feb. 2026
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Cannon also sentenced him to a mandatory-minimum term of 7 years for his conviction on possessing a firearm in furtherance of a crime of violence.—
Claire Heddles,
Miami Herald,
4 Feb. 2026
Verb
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At the same time, there is a growing recognition that advanced economies might benefit from shifting their focus from merely transmitting information, a task machines increasingly perform well, towards fostering creativity, adaptability, and lifelong learning.—
José Manuel Barroso,
Fortune,
17 Feb. 2026
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The ability to engage with diverse perspectives, listen to opposing viewpoints and find common ground will be essential in fostering peace and stability in a world that is increasingly divided along political, cultural and ideological lines.—
David Dumke,
The Orlando Sentinel,
15 Feb. 2026
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“Forwarding.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/forwarding. Accessed 20 Feb. 2026.
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