interacting

Definition of interactingnext
present participle of interact

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of interacting Nicoleas Mayne, a former NHL player agent, advises high-profile celebrity and venture-backed brands, creators, and a range of managers, agents, investors and other companies interacting with the creator economy and name-image-and-likeness markets. Sportico Staff, Sportico.com, 6 Feb. 2026 His order requires agencies that connect with New Yorkers — including the police department and the departments of correction, probation, social services — to conduct a 90-day audit of their policies on interacting with federal immigration authorities. Josephine Stratman, New York Daily News, 6 Feb. 2026 Consuming all of that has provided ample research for me, as well as just being in these fandom communities and seeing the way that people are interacting with this content and interacting with each other. Emma Specter, Vogue, 4 Feb. 2026 Fans and followers had multiple opportunities to win a limited edition cow plush toy by interacting with the restaurant online. Camila Pedrosa, Sacbee.com, 2 Feb. 2026 The viewer might wonder if the scene of Anna interacting with neighbor James (Shane Harper) and his drinking buddies, who are hanging out on lawn chairs in the drive, elicits more anxiety for her safety than the director intended. Lisa Kennedy, Variety, 31 Jan. 2026 In a video of the incident, Pretti can be seen holding up his phone, seemingly recording an agent interacting with two women on the street, according to reporting from USA Today. Caroline Zimmerman, Kansas City Star, 30 Jan. 2026 The conduct of those two agents, from the earliest moments interacting with demonstrators up through their decision to pull weapons and fire at Pretti, illustrate the dangers of flooding American cities with officers ill-equipped to deal with protesters in urban environments, experts told CNN. Yahya Abou-Ghazala, CNN Money, 30 Jan. 2026 The office's programs extend to other areas as well, including domestic violence, human trafficking and interacting with victims of crimes. David Clarey, jsonline.com, 30 Jan. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for interacting
Verb
  • Those mingling throughout included a mix of actors and music artists, among them Will Price, Mckenna Grace, Flowerovlove, Odessa Young, Ji-Young Yoo, Julia Butters and Odeya Rush.
    Ryma Chikhoune, Footwear News, 4 Feb. 2026
  • The campaign features the trio mingling at a wedding and mayhem ensuing when a Bud Light keg rolls down a steel hill.
    John Kell, Forbes.com, 30 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • JetBlue and the airport are collaborating on the construction of a new Terminal 5 on the airport’s southeast side.
    David Lyons, Sun Sentinel, 3 Feb. 2026
  • In his account of collaborating with the artist for more than six years now, Reardon echoes the sentiment.
    Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 2 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • But Getz ended that story once and for all late Tuesday, dealing Robert to the New York Mets for a middling prospect in Luisangel Acuña and a prayer in former 12th-round pick Truman Pauley.
    Paul Sullivan, Chicago Tribune, 21 Jan. 2026
  • Tamma’s mother is partnered with a drug-dealing layabout; Dan’s mother, a onetime successful novelist, has a worsening heart condition.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 20 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Both are said to be cooperating with prosecutors.
    Susan Shelley, Oc Register, 1 Feb. 2026
  • The Minnesota Department of Corrections has been honoring ICE detainers and cooperating with federal authorities, Homan said Thursday.
    Elizabeth Wolfe, CNN Money, 30 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Investigators also identified at least one suspect who was allegedly communicating with an overseas supplier based in China, highlighting the international reach of modern drug trafficking networks.
    Greg Wehner, FOXNews.com, 5 Feb. 2026
  • If choosing between communicating a less impressive truth versus a more sparkling illusion, keep it real and build credibility.
    Magi Helena, Dallas Morning News, 4 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • The collision of opposing perspectives forges art that challenges and confronts, that forces us out of familiar ways of thinking, relating and being.
    Richard P. Weigand, Rolling Stone, 30 Jan. 2026
  • Feeling withdrawn from relating?
    USA TODAY, USA Today, 29 Jan. 2026

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“Interacting.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/interacting. Accessed 9 Feb. 2026.

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