addressing

present participle of address
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Recent Examples of addressing Identifying and addressing these core issues sustains morale while driving real progress. Vibhas Ratanjee, Forbes, 25 Mar. 2025 Rather than implementing sweeping bans or heavy-handed restrictions, policymakers should focus on enforcing existing laws, ensuring responsible management, and addressing concerns without punishing an industry that’s so important for Florida’s economy. Shaun McCorry, Sun Sentinel, 25 Mar. 2025 Toxic positivity often prevents teams from fully addressing difficult problems. Vibhas Ratanjee, Forbes, 25 Mar. 2025 Similar to linebacker, the Bears’ moves up front this offseason make addressing safety a possibility in the draft. Kevin Fishbain, The Athletic, 25 Mar. 2025 But Carney's tone shifted when addressing the current state of that relationship. Kevin Sabet, Newsweek, 24 Mar. 2025 Communicate them widely and follow through consistently, recognizing excellence and addressing shortfalls. Michael D. Watkins, Big Think, 24 Mar. 2025 With a comprehensive solution for addressing mobility needs, Matia Mobility’s products can help individuals gain greater independence and mobility. Jason Phillips, USA TODAY, 1 Mar. 2025 Now, by addressing the fundamental challenges associated with solid-state batteries, the Mizzou research team aims to create safer, more efficient, and longer-lasting energy storage solutions. Aman Tripathi, Interesting Engineering, 1 Mar. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for addressing
Verb
  • By connecting with external applications, agents can take care of shopping, scheduling, managing travel, and many of our day-to-day interactions with digital services.
    Bernard Marr, Forbes.com, 14 Apr. 2025
  • According to Amazon, Nova Act is capable of booking trips, completing online purchases and managing calendars and to-do lists.
    Bernard Marr, Forbes.com, 14 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • Season Two didn’t always help itself in that regard, devoting entire installments to Cold Harbor and to the origin of the severance process itself.
    Alan Sepinwall, Rolling Stone, 21 Mar. 2025
  • But was that context enough to justify devoting an entire episode — even a relatively compact 38-minute one — to it, this late in a season where the characters the audience is most invested in have now been in limbo for multiple chapters in a row?
    Alan Sepinwall, Rolling Stone, 7 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • The parents began frantically contacting hospitals and eventually ended up at a family reunification center at the University Medical Center hospital.
    Samira Asma-Sadeque, People.com, 2 Jan. 2025
  • Corrigan was soon on our case, contacting the Department of Environmental Protection on our behalf.
    Jackie Delamatre, Curbed, 30 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • The Portuguese coach will be allowed in the dugout for his side’s Europa League quarter-final first leg against Manchester United on Thursday due to the sanction only applying in French competitions.
    Nnamdi Onyeagwara, New York Times, 10 Apr. 2025
  • After applying, work the alkalizing product into the top 6 inches of soil with a rake, shovel, or tiller, and then deeply water the area to activate the product.
    Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 9 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • Milwaukee, Wisconsin, was slightly milder, reaching a high of near 26, which could go up to 28 on Thursday, the Weather Service said.
    Elizabeth Weise, USA TODAY, 8 Jan. 2025
  • Meanwhile, the opposite is true in the United States, where the equity risk premium is hitting decade lows, and equity markets are reaching all-time highs.
    Brendan Ahern, Forbes, 8 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • Just as manipulating actuality is the soul of cinema, playing with subjectivity is the soul of AI as an artistic medium.
    Big Think, Big Think, 8 Apr. 2025
  • Biohacking sales isn’t about manipulating people.
    Scott Hutcheson, Forbes.com, 4 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • Red Bull has always hailed its staffing strength in depth, but these slip-ups were costly and came a week on from a slow pit stop giving Norris the chance to attack at the Suzuka pit exit.
    Luke Smith, New York Times, 13 Apr. 2025
  • And makes a funny joke about giving Glenn Close an Oscar.
    Andy Hoglund, EW.com, 13 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • Agency employees received an email this week informing them that they are placed on administrative leave, until further notice.
    Greta Cross, USA TODAY, 15 Mar. 2025
  • Copyright in particular is an issue that has plagued AI developers, as many continue to train their models on human work without informing the original creators, obtaining consent or providing compensation.
    Angela Yang, NBC News, 13 Mar. 2025

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