reviewing

present participle of review

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Recent Examples of reviewing There had been a check and balance to the power of board dismissal, with the SEC reviewing exclusion decisions. Erik Sherman, Forbes.com, 15 Aug. 2026 While reviewing Clancy’s cellphone records, her defense attorney pointed to multiple internet searches related to caring for and playing with children, including queries about trampolines and kids’ movies. Nicki Brown, CNN Money, 14 Aug. 2026 However, these attacks do not seem to be succeeding, even when a judge isn’t reviewing documents with his own eyes. Ashley Belanger, ArsTechnica, 14 Aug. 2026 Turner's manner of death remained listed as undetermined for years as investigators continued reviewing forensic evidence, witness statements and other records. Zachary Bynum, CBS News, 14 Aug. 2026 Cloud integration with Autodesk Docs also makes sharing and reviewing files more straightforward. Stackcommerce Team, PC Magazine, 14 Aug. 2026 There are several ways to improve your chances of approval before applying for a loan, including reviewing your credit reports, paying bills on time, reducing overall debt, avoiding new credit accounts and building your savings. Deane Biermeier, USA Today, 14 Aug. 2026 Cheryl SchererDiane Scherer-Morris In this case, refusing to stop means re-examining leads, reviewing evidence, and re-interviewing names from the box. Dateline Nbc, NBC news, 13 Aug. 2026 After reviewing its records in light of OpenAI’s announcement, the company found that its own frontier models had broken into three outside companies months earlier after a contractor accidentally connected a testing environment to the internet. Andrew Freedman, Fortune, 8 Aug. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for reviewing
Verb
  • The author of the report said for marketers, the update is less about tweaking a bid setting and more about revisiting what the target is supposed to represent.
    Arthur Zaczkiewicz, Footwear News, 13 Aug. 2026
  • Rodgers devoted much of the interview to revisiting his COVID vaccination saga and suggesting unvaccinated players weren’t treated fairly during that time.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 5 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • The next phase will include examining more types and grades of iron ore, since the Iron Range contains a wide variety of resources.
    Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 15 Aug. 2026
  • European governments are now examining a range of measures to mitigate the impact of heatwaves and low river levels on nuclear power plants.
    , CNBC, 14 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • Shah said Clancy later agreed her mental health should be stabilized before reconsidering the request.
    Sarah Rumpf-Whitten, FOXNews.com, 4 Aug. 2026
  • Today, however, more and more schools are reconsidering how technology fits into teaching and learning, with many districts establishing clearer expectations about when technology should be used, for what purpose and at what ages.
    Janice Mak, The Conversation, 30 July 2026
Verb
  • Video later released by police showed the shooter walking inside and scanning the open gift shop.
    Mark Dee August 14, Idaho Statesman, 14 Aug. 2026
  • Today’s robots build a picture of the world by scanning their surroundings and stitching pixels together into a map.
    Noelle Harff, San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • The National Weather Service remains on site in Illinois and Indiana, surveying storm damage and looking to identify any other tornadoes.
    Albert Ramon, CBS News, 12 Aug. 2026
  • Meteorologist Scott Baker said the weather service was surveying damage Tuesday for more information, including confirmation of more tornadoes.
    Olivia Stevens, Chicago Tribune, 12 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • After inspecting her home and speaking with Hamann's other children, state social workers closed her case.
    Erin Moriarty, CBS News, 9 Aug. 2026
  • Kim Won Jin / AFP via Getty Images Another article recalled Kim visiting a pickled seafood factory at the time amid soaring temperatures, portraying him inspecting sweltering fermentation rooms while stressing food quality and hygiene.
    Reuters, NBC news, 7 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • Most visitors are likely to watch from hotels, Nile cruise ships or riverside viewing areas rather than iconic sites such as Karnak Temple or Luxor Temple, where access is likely to be restricted.
    Jamie Carter, Forbes.com, 16 Aug. 2026
  • Vuong’s photographs are displayed rather conventionally on the gallery walls, but the viewing experience is enhanced by images of his that have been printed on cloth banners that hang in the center of the space.
    Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 15 Aug. 2026

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