recommends

present tense third-person singular of recommend

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of recommends If someone is building a home gym from scratch, the fitness pro recommends starting with a few affordable pieces and adding equipment over time. — Melissa Rudy, FOXNews.com, 13 Oct. 2026 The agent recommends, and a person approves anything that touches money or the customer. — Arthur Zaczkiewicz, Footwear News, 13 Oct. 2026 Draho recommends commodities, based partly on long-term asset-allocation studies that include the 1970s when inflation was far higher. — Michelle Fox, CNBC, 13 Oct. 2026 To get that clarity, Watkins recommends setting aside time to think things through. — Emma Burleigh, Fortune, 13 Oct. 2026 There is also an important difference between AI that recommends and AI that executes. — Ozan Ozerk, Forbes.com, 13 Oct. 2026 Child Mind Institute guidance recommends listening to a teen’s feelings rather than jumping in to fix the situation. — Ashley Lynch, Sacbee.com, 12 Oct. 2026 The brand recommends wearing the cap for 25 minutes, every other day, for three to six months. — Jenny Berg, Vogue, 6 Oct. 2026 Cleveland Clinic recommends regular showers that focus on areas with apocrine glands, like the groin and armpits, plus an antibacterial soap to kill odor-causing bacteria. — Samantha Agate, Charlotte Observer, 6 Oct. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for recommends
Verb
  • Its infrastructure, which carries rich resources across vast desert terrain, leaves it an easy target for the cheaper one-way drones developed by the Houthis.
    — Mostafa Salem, CNN Money, 11 Oct. 2026
  • The delay leaves unpopular Palestinian Authority leaders in place and sidesteps a potential opposition alliance, as Palestinians have not voted in a legislative election since Hamas won in 2006.
    — Sam Metz, Los Angeles Times, 11 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • With stimulus checks gone and student loan payments back, Maggiulli suggests the drop may partly be a return to normal.
    — Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 17 Oct. 2026
  • Data from 2024-2025 suggests that the industry is scaling, with organic cotton initiatives bringing in around 2,062 farmers on approximately 4,600 hectares of farmland, with projections reaching 7,400 hectares by 2025-2026.
    — Jennifer Bringle, Footwear News, 16 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • SpaceX gives investors more reasons to buy into the bull case SpaceX gave investors plenty to be excited about last week.
    — Alexa LoMonaco, CNBC, 10 Oct. 2026
  • This agreement gives our producers a direct working relationship with the Korean industry.
    — Liz Shackleton, Deadline, 10 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • State attorneys general argued that the Constitution entrusts states, not federal officials, to conduct elections.
    — Kevin Rector, Los Angeles Times, 14 Sep. 2026
  • These responsibilities are the reason society entrusts lawyers with responsibilities unlike those of any other profession.
    — Joseph Andrew, Forbes.com, 4 July 2026
Verb
  • If your agent hands price negotiation to a second agent, which hands execution to a third, what authority arrives at the end of the chain?
    — Michael Riedl, Forbes.com, 6 Oct. 2026
  • If a retreat hands you a personalized microbiome report, treat it as an interesting snapshot, not a diagnosis and not a prescription.
    — Ashley Lynch, Sacbee.com, 6 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • The report commends changes including protecting wetlands, improving stormwater and wastewater infrastructure, and expanding water quality monitoring, including notification programs that warn people about unsafe conditions in rivers and streams.
    — Joe Brandt, CBS News, 17 Aug. 2026
  • Maynard also commends the company for its presentation of the result, in light of AI’s tendency to copy humans’ mathematical results and present them as its own ideas.
    — Joseph Howlett, Scientific American, 12 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • Knowing that an acquisition transfers total control in these areas is imperative.
    — Michael Gargiulo, Forbes.com, 13 Oct. 2026
  • However, the fluid nature of water causes internal convection that rapidly transfers heat from the hot electrode to the cold electrode without generating additional power.
    — Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 8 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • The Washington Examiner delivers the decisions from Washington that affect businesses, workers, investors, and consumers every day.
    — Washington Examiner, The Washington Examiner, 17 Oct. 2026
  • Week 7 delivers great games on the schedule, and Underdog is offering new users a chance to get $100 in bonuses from a $5 wager using promo code FOXNEWS.
    — OutKick, FOXNews.com, 16 Oct. 2026

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“Recommends.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/recommends. Accessed 17 Oct. 2026.

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