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monitoring

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verb

present participle of monitor

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of monitoring
Noun
The industry has adopted strict standards and more sophisticated measuring of emissions, including Bluetooth monitoring, digital verification and real-time usage data to address criticism of carbon credits. ABC News, 6 Sep. 2026 Environmental regulators recruited 14 universities, nonprofits, aquariums and laboratories to focus on different pieces of the project, from genetic research and reef monitoring to coral breeding and outplanting. Nicolás Rivero, Miami Herald, 5 Sep. 2026 That broader monitoring can be helpful because identity theft can show up in more places than your credit report. Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 5 Sep. 2026 That is far from the only race worth monitoring as the regular season enters its final weeks. Andy McCullough, New York Times, 4 Sep. 2026 For decades, quality has largely been achieved through downstream activities such as monitoring, query resolution and reconciliation. Avik Pal, Forbes.com, 4 Sep. 2026 Equifax , TransUnion — The credit monitoring companies shed xx and xxx, respectively. Michelle Fox, CNBC, 4 Sep. 2026 After the criminal trials ended, federal oversight started for the Oakland Police Department, which had to cooperate with an independent monitoring team. Caroline Blair, PEOPLE, 4 Sep. 2026 Saylor had been wearing a Project Lifesaver monitoring device since 2024, but it had been removed before the family left Virginia, the affidavits said. Marlene Lenthang, NBC news, 3 Sep. 2026
Verb
Investors were also monitoring the G20 finance ministers’ meeting in Asheville, North Carolina, which concluded Tuesday, as well as a raft of domestic economic data, with nonfarm payrolls figures expected Friday. Sean Conlon,hugh Leask, CNBC, 1 Sep. 2026 One relays location by sending an acoustic signal that can be detected by monitoring receivers set up along the coast. ABC News, 1 Sep. 2026 Texas officials are monitoring the storm and advising residents to listen to local authorities. Mateo Rosiles, USA Today, 31 Aug. 2026 Officials struggle with vague import declarations, making monitoring challenging. John Werner, Forbes.com, 30 Aug. 2026 The two sides were also in touch on monitoring a barrier lake that risks flooding and imperiling rescue workers. Simone McCarthy, CNN Money, 29 Aug. 2026 Before sharing the video with the Tribune, Hoffenberg said her greater concern was who might’ve been monitoring the surveillance feed and whether government resources were used for a political end. Dan Petrella, Chicago Tribune, 28 Aug. 2026 Teams can also harmonize their efforts across continents and cycles by offering tools for regularly monitoring stress, such as wearables or mood-tracking mobile apps, and by protecting employee time for personal development and recharging. Masha Remskar, The Conversation, 26 Aug. 2026 Repeating that process could happen, but the front office and Taylor will be monitoring the situation closely. Paul Dehner Jr, New York Times, 25 Aug. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for monitoring
Noun
  • Yet Kisley was not surprised by this observation despite its novelty.
    Isabel Gil, Scientific American, 3 Sep. 2026
  • Information for the charges came from multiple sources, including citizen informants, who had observed Wolff hunting on their property, observations made by wardens while on patrol, and surveillance.
    David Zeug, Outdoor Life, 3 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • Taylor had grown up watching reruns of the sitcom on cable and even played Marcia in a stage show.
    Raechal Shewfelt, Entertainment Weekly, 4 Sep. 2026
  • That image of Spears in jaw-dropping form, wielding a magnetic stare, and commanding not just the stage but the entire world watching at home defined the singer’s peak as a performer.
    Bianca Betancourt, CNN Money, 4 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • Fundy Dark-Sky Preserve, New Brunswick Fundy National Park offers reasonably dark skies and accessible observing locations along the Bay of Fundy coast.
    Jamie Carter, Space.com, 19 July 2026
  • Swift receives more annual observing requests than any NASA facility except the James Webb Space Telescope, and its scientific portfolio is broad, extending to comets and planets in other solar systems.
    Anna Y. Q. Ho, Scientific American, 29 June 2026
Verb
  • Both books combine new, headline-generating reporting with intel Wickersham has gathered over decades covering football.
    Aaron Reiss, Los Angeles Times, 5 Sep. 2026
  • But since Harvey, then a senior at Oberlin College, was writing for the Oberlin Review, covering football was a rather tricky proposition.
    Jesse Dougherty, New Yorker, 5 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • Much has shifted in American politics, culture, sports and policing since 2016.
    Rohan Nadkarni, NBC news, 1 Sep. 2026
  • The University of Cincinnati contributes over $1 million annually to fund enhanced policing in surrounding neighborhoods.
    Gillian Stawiszynski, Cincinnati Enquirer, 1 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • Data from the South Cook County Mosquito Abatement District’s mosquito surveillance dashboard shows Calumet City, Chicago Ridge, Harvey, Orland Park and Thorton are current hotspots.
    Elena Tittel, Chicago Tribune, 6 Sep. 2026
  • People were seen in devastating surveillance footage fleeing for their lives as the deluge struck.
    Simone McCarthy, CNN Money, 6 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • In addition to speech, our management of a localized fire for food, safety, and comfort is another uniquely human behavior, one that seems to have coincided with the development of complex spoken language.
    Mike McRae September 02, New Atlas, 3 Sep. 2026
  • Shelley served as the Warriors’ associate general counsel and director of business and legal affairs and risk management, and Vasquez was the vice president of diversity, equity and inclusion.
    Devon Henderson, New York Times, 2 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • Many renovations are complete, including the transformation of one building into shop rooms full of tools that students will use to work on real-world projects under faculty supervision.
    Jon Marcus, NPR, 1 Sep. 2026
  • Meanwhile, a current CFPB staffer told ProPublica that the number of policy attorneys, who help direct supervision work and identify violations of law, had shrunk from typically between 40 and 50 lawyers down to five.
    Andy Kroll, ProPublica, 31 Aug. 2026

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“Monitoring.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/monitoring. Accessed 8 Sep. 2026.

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