reviewing

present participle of review

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of reviewing Trump’s Justice Department has been reviewing the pending cases one by one before seeking dismissal. — Christopher Keating, Hartford Courant, 2 Oct. 2026 Green said the Department of Public Instruction and State Board will engage with CMS leadership to determine next steps and coordinate with other agencies already reviewing or investigating the district. — Nora O’Neill 1, Charlotte Observer, 1 Oct. 2026 Xanthi Soriano, a spokesperson for the Sacramento County Office of Education, said the office had received the letter and was reviewing it. — Chaewon Chung updated October 1, Sacbee.com, 1 Oct. 2026 That means reviewing search trends, past campaign data, customer behavior and offer performance to shape messaging and promotions sooner. — Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 1 Oct. 2026 That work included trial-and-error experimentation, reviewing and refining outputs with colleagues across departments, and continually adapting solutions as AI models evolved. — Bilin Lin, Fortune, 1 Oct. 2026 Osako’s lawyer, Paul Rigali, argued that Kin could decide to block the report’s release without reviewing it himself, citing Osako’s privacy interest. — Jaweed Kaleem, Los Angeles Times, 30 Sep. 2026 Some simple ways to do this include improving your credit utilization ratio, either by paying down existing debt or increasing available credit, and reviewing your credit report for any mistakes. — Becca Stanek, TheWeek, 23 Sep. 2026 After reviewing the work, Feng Zhang, a CRISPR genome-editing pioneer and professor at MIT and the Broad Institute, said the finding warrants further investigation. — Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 23 Sep. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for reviewing
Verb
  • In a first step toward this milestone, during Milan Fashion Week the brand introduced a new handbag, revisiting the archival Lynette model.
    — Luisa Zargani, Footwear News, 28 Sep. 2026
  • After eight years and countless entries in the expanding onscreen universe, Star Wars is revisiting the Skywalker family with its next project.
    — Glenn Garner, Deadline, 26 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • My research provides a foundation for examining the internal architecture governing how pressure is processed before its effects become visible through decisions and behavior.
    — Dr Natalie Callis, Forbes.com, 25 Sep. 2026
  • Meanwhile, studies in rats examining magnetic fields and bone density have produced inconsistent results, with some finding weaker bones and others finding no effect at all.
    — Sharmila Kuthunur, Space.com, 25 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • Prosecutors have told lower courts that Ramey did not present any issues that would merit reconsidering the conviction.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 23 Sep. 2026
  • Even the World Organization for Animal Health, whose guidelines the CFIA follows, is reconsidering how effective culls are in halting bird-flu outbreaks in a world where the next wild duck to land at a farm could trigger another one.
    — J. B. MacKinnon, Harpers Magazine, 22 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • Workers at Denso’s auto parts factory were scanning components covered in barcodes before QR emerged.
    — HubSpot, HubSpot, 1 Oct. 2026
  • Records also show attempts to create accounts using disposable email, browser, and scanning services.
    — Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 1 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • The nominees represent a range of exhibitions, artists, and curatorial approaches, surveying the best in the art world during the eligibility cycle of August 1, 2025–July 31, 2026.
    — Maximilíano Durón, ARTnews.com, 29 Sep. 2026
  • Pawlikowski, surveying the city, came across a graveyard that was adorned with old statues, worn by lichen and time; and that is where Erika strolls, seeking refuge, on a bright day.
    — Anthony Lane, New Yorker, 28 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • Video aired by British news outlets showed a robot and personnel inspecting white vans near the base perimeter.
    — Sujita Sinha, Interesting Engineering, 28 Sep. 2026
  • After making the deal with CBS, a local ranger knocks on Kaczynski’s cabin door and claims that local copper miners are interested in inspecting the property lines around the land.
    — Jane LaCroix, PEOPLE, 26 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • The sanctions legislation enjoyed broad bipartisan support, with US lawmakers and Ukrainian officials viewing it as a crucial mechanism to put more pressure on Russia to end its war in Ukraine before the winter.
    — Eleanor Mueller, semafor.com, 1 Oct. 2026
  • The report’s release comes just months after the March killing of Sheridan Gorman, an 18-year-old Loyola University freshman who was shot while viewing the Northern Lights with friends in a Chicago park.
    — Kaelan Deese, The Washington Examiner, 1 Oct. 2026

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“Reviewing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reviewing. Accessed 2 Oct. 2026.

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