reviewing

present participle of review

Example Sentences

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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
  • That standoff is exactly why the calculus around long-term CDs is worth revisiting now.
    Angelica Leicht, CBS News, 20 Aug. 2026
  • For her, revisiting Du Bois is ultimately about asking what kind of society future generations deserve and whether America is willing to rewrite the systems that prevent people from thriving.
    Dominique Fluker, Forbes.com, 18 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • No headline metric currently in circulation captures that shift, which is precisely the problem worth examining.
    Sean Stein Smith, Forbes.com, 21 Aug. 2026
  • When speaking to lawmakers Monday, Mann said Department of Human Services staff are examining both fee-for-service Medicaid and managed care models as an eventual replacement for ARHOME.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 20 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • Scott was also open to reconsidering current plans to build new roads in the national park and improve or use existing roads instead, according to Sheriff Ronny Dodson of Brewster County, where the national park is located.
    Ashley Killough, CNN Money, 19 Aug. 2026
  • For Intel, this required reconsidering parts of what the company was.
    Kerry Huang, Forbes.com, 18 Aug. 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
  • After touchdown, the rover and hopper will start surveying the surface.
    Reuters, NBC news, 21 Aug. 2026
  • 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
Verb
  • On her 43 acres of woods and reclaimed native prairie in rural Tazewell County, Katie VandenBerg walked the edge of her property, inspecting a line of oaks bordered by miles of corn and soybean fields.
    Christiana Freitag, Chicago Tribune, 16 Aug. 2026
  • Obviously, standing on top of your counters and inspecting the cabinet tops daily isn’t necessarily realistic.
    Quincy Bulin, Southern Living, 14 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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