recommends

present tense third-person singular of recommend

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Recent Examples of recommends The American Academy of Dermatology recommends applying sunscreen about 15 minutes before heading outdoors and choosing one that is broad-spectrum, water-resistant and has an SPF of at least 30. Kaitlyn Harvey, AJC.com, 17 July 2026 To reduce risk during outdoor work, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) recommends scheduling frequent rest breaks in shaded or air-conditioned environments. Ca Weather Bot, Sacbee.com, 16 July 2026 López also recommends tossing a flowy dress over the suit or tying a sarong as a dress cover-up. Alexandra Malmed, InStyle, 16 July 2026 Derek Downey, an expert in pool failure analysis who frequently testifies as an expert witness in construction defect lawsuits, recommends placing a separate material, such as tile and grout, between pool sections. Maura Judkis, Washington Post, 16 July 2026 Instead, Simonpietri recommends sticking with linen or cotton upholstery, which are light and breathable, allowing your body to stay cool. Lindsey Mather, Architectural Digest, 16 July 2026 Stiel recommends that gardeners stop deadheading hybrid teas, grandifloras, and floribundas in late August or September, depending on your USDA hardiness zone. Mary Marlowe Leverette, The Spruce, 16 July 2026 Häkkinen recommends visiting Linnansaari National Park, Kolovesi National Park, or Saimaa UNESCO Global Geopark to make the most of the local nature scene. Susmita Baral, Travel + Leisure, 16 July 2026 To reduce risk during outdoor work, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) recommends scheduling frequent rest breaks in shaded or air-conditioned environments. Nc Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 10 July 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for recommends
Verb
  • His teammates - more akin to bodyguards this summer - do the dirty work, which leaves Messi to focus solely on unlocking the opposition’s defense with his unrivaled quality.
    Ben Church, CNN Money, 19 July 2026
  • Marazzi leaves his wife, Lois, his sons Brian and Richard, and their families.
    Dom Amore, Hartford Courant, 19 July 2026
Verb
  • Since 2022, the Falcons haven’t finished worse than 10th in the NFL in rushing — and their new offense, led by coach Kevin Stefanski and offensive coordinator Tommy Rees, suggests that won’t soon change.
    Daniel Flick, AJC.com, 20 July 2026
  • This production suggests that Hedwig is actually doing her concert at the Yale Cabaret space, which seats less than 100 people, while Tommy Gnosis is headlining at the nearly 1,000-person capacity Toad’s Place.
    Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 19 July 2026
Verb
  • His background gives him a longstanding network of connections to people who can give campaign contributions.
    Anthony Man, Sun Sentinel, 18 July 2026
  • Move the clutter, create the quiet corner, or set one household boundary that gives your inner life more air.
    Tarot.com, Hartford Courant, 18 July 2026
Verb
  • These responsibilities are the reason society entrusts lawyers with responsibilities unlike those of any other profession.
    Joseph Andrew, Forbes.com, 4 July 2026
  • And Curry entrusts his considerable talent to Kerr, who can look at his star point guard and just about diagnose his disposition.
    Marcus Thompson II, New York Times, 10 May 2026
Verb
  • Merino’s second late winner in as many games puts Spain into the final four with a 2-1 win, and hands a point to the experts, Wilfred and the Algo.
    The Athletic Soccer Experts, New York Times, 11 July 2026
  • So anyone who hands you a single, clean AI visibility score with no caveat is selling you a snapshot of noise.
    Meghna Deshraj, Forbes.com, 10 July 2026
Verb
  • The article commends their networking efforts but offers three strategies for better success.
    Caroline Ceniza-Levine, Forbes.com, 11 July 2026
  • Miss Manners commends it as better than the usual aggressive-aggressive behavior — and more effective.
    Judith Martin, Sun Sentinel, 30 June 2026
Verb
  • The process transfers the quantum state of one particle to another through quantum entanglement without physically moving the particle itself.
    Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 17 July 2026
  • There is joy on the stage that transfers effortlessly to the audience.
    Jessica Gelt, Los Angeles Times, 10 July 2026
Verb
  • As Italy’s longest river, the Po delivers plenty of nutrients to the lagoons — both from natural sources and from human activities like farming — that provide a surplus of food for sea critters, including blue crabs.
    Kasha Patel, CNN Money, 18 July 2026
  • This slip-in pair goes on hands-free, while the memory foam insole delivers cushioning for optimal comfort.
    Erin Cavoto, Travel + Leisure, 17 July 2026

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