naturalizing

present participle of naturalize

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for naturalizing
Verb
  • American presidents, adopting a generous and indulgent approach, often did little or nothing to oppose Chinese bad acts in the hemisphere.
    Gordon G. Chang, MSNBC Newsweek, 12 Sep. 2025
  • Nearly two-thirds of younger employees are actively helping older colleagues in adopting and learning to use AI tools, according to a June poll of over 2,000 professionals across the United States and the United Kingdom by hybrid workspace operator International Workplace Group.
    Ernestine Siu Shreya Ghosal, CNBC, 12 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • But where chimps might merely poke over the ashes, our lineage at some point took the next step in promoting and even domesticating the flames — perhaps picking a smoldering stick from the edges of one grassland, and lighting the grassland in the next valley over.
    Peter Brannen, Big Think, 28 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Make sure to continuously fine‑tune the AI testing tool, adapting it to changes in your strategy or flow.
    Oleg Sadikov, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2025
  • The Trust Protocol has set minimum requirements for its Field Partner Program, adapting regenerative agriculture frameworks from major organizations.
    Alexandra Harrell, Sourcing Journal, 8 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Laura takes home Daniel’s things, including his laptop, which Cherry had been borrowing.
    Rafaela Bassili, Vulture, 10 Sep. 2025
  • Liberal and performing arts majors, for example, should think twice about borrowing hundreds of thousands in student loans if their median salary within five years of graduation is approximately $38,000.
    Brian Walsh, Fortune, 7 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Their approach is all about familiarizing themselves with every client and crafting communications that are aligned with their goals and values.
    Connie Etemadi, USA Today, 28 Aug. 2025
  • That also had a huge effect in familiarizing the public with their plight.
    Kevin Dickinson, Big Think, 20 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Besides, usurping Jinkx Monsoon for Miss Piggy would fan the ferocious flames of backstage drama and turmoil (hmmm … Smash season-three idea).
    Tom Smyth, Vulture, 29 Aug. 2025
  • Can a President break that compact, without consequence, usurping police powers that were never his to begin with?
    Cristian Farias, New Yorker, 19 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • At just 4 to 5 weeks old, the kittens are still adjusting to life without their mother after being fostered through A Place for Meow Rescue, a rescue based in Rapid City, South Dakota.
    Alice Gibbs, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Sep. 2025
  • As already mentioned, the minimum investment thresholds were raised to $800,000 in Targeted Employment Areas (rural, high-unemployment, or infrastructure projects) and $1,050,000 elsewhere, adjusting these amounts for inflation.
    Andy J. Semotiuk, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The awards are expected to be announced later this year and depend on Congress appropriating the funds, according to the National Science Foundation website.
    Center Square, The Washington Examiner, 27 Aug. 2025
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“Naturalizing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/naturalizing. Accessed 15 Sep. 2025.

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