furthering 1 of 3

furthering

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noun

furthering

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verb

present participle of further

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for furthering
Noun
  • Those who knowingly place human lives at grave risk in furtherance of such crimes must be held fully accountable.
    Billal Rahman, MSNBC Newsweek, 7 May 2025
  • Funding is being allocated in a new direction in furtherance of the Administration’s agenda.
    News Desk, Artforum, 5 May 2025
Verb
  • Meanwhile Russia is promoting drone awareness in children in other ways, down to children’s cartoons in which characters use their videogame skills to pilot drones delivering toys.
    David Hambling, Forbes, 8 Jan. 2025
  • The simple and accessible name is helping the brand and its followers create a one-of-a-kind community on all social media platforms, empowering innovative voices to join together in promoting hair health online.
    Kaitlyn Gomez, USA TODAY, 8 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Add to the mix the rapid advancement of artificial intelligence and the gap between education and reality may be a gulf.
    Dan Fitzpatrick, Forbes.com, 12 May 2025
  • Welcome to Fox News’ Artificial Intelligence newsletter with the latest AI technology advancements.
    Staff, FOXNews.com, 10 May 2025
Verb
  • Thursday’s swings also hit the bond market, which had been showing encouraging signals earlier in the day that stress may be easing.
    Time, Time, 11 Apr. 2025
  • At the time, Meta issued similar guidance, releasing an update that solved the breach and encouraging users to move to the latest version of WhatsApp.
    Daniel R. Depetris, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Ewing criticized Stothert’s support for President Donald Trump and turning the local race into a referendum on the national Republican platform.
    Kathryn Palmer, USA Today, 15 May 2025
  • Those heavy, bowl-like flowers need support to keep from breaking.
    Erica Browne Grivas, Better Homes & Gardens, 14 May 2025
Verb
  • Navigating the post-holiday period requires a delicate balance of acknowledging the emotional challenges while simultaneously cultivating a positive, proactive mindset that transforms potential workplace anxiety into an opportunity for personal and professional growth.
    Jack Kelly, Forbes, 6 Jan. 2025
  • According to a confidential informant, Wedding and a partner were cultivating 8,000 marijuana plants in a warehouse on a property there owned by one of his friends.
    Jesse Hyde, Rolling Stone, 4 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Randle came back in and took over the contest, tallying six assists over the final six-plus minutes of the quarter to help Minnesota gain a 20-point advantage by frame’s end in a a runaway victory to square up the series.
    Jace Frederick, Twin Cities, 10 May 2025
  • Marner led the Maple Leafs with 102 points this season and was third in the NHL in assists, with 75.
    Ben Verbrugge, MSNBC Newsweek, 9 May 2025
Verb
  • Our purpose is to empower those who seek to communicate effectively, fostering trust and understanding within our communities and beyond.
    Caren Bohan, USA Today, 10 Apr. 2025
  • Women board members can serve as an important check on both dynamics by fostering a culture that embraces and appreciates diverse viewpoints.
    Committee of 200, Forbes.com, 9 Apr. 2025
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“Furthering.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/furthering. Accessed 22 May. 2025.

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