naturalizing

present participle of naturalize

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for naturalizing
Verb
  • Laurie, now adopting her own holier-than-thou perch, is just as bad.
    Erik Kain, Forbes, 24 Mar. 2025
  • Constantine, adopting the faith as an expansive gesture, was shocked by the vengeful fervor of his new adherents.
    Adam Gopnik, The New Yorker, 24 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • This vulnerability reinforces why organizations must evolve beyond fraud awareness and, in partnership with their financial institutions, adopt prevention strategies, practices and technologies that can keep pace with the constantly adapting threat.
    David Culbertson, Forbes, 10 Mar. 2025
  • Here’s how leaders can create an environment where questioning assumptions, challenging conventional wisdom, and adapting to change become core practices.
    Paola Cecchi-Dimeglio, Forbes, 10 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • The Athletic has previously reported that United have discussed ticket price rises and the sale of stadium naming rights as ways to raise revenue for the project, while the club also held multiple rounds of exploratory talks with Bank of America earlier this year with a view to borrowing money.
    Adam Crafton, The Athletic, 23 Dec. 2024
  • For example, borrowing $500 for two weeks might come with a $75 fee, translating to a 391% APR.
    True Tamplin, Forbes, 27 Nov. 2024
Verb
  • Unfortunately, mid-rehearsal, their mother, Rose (an absolutely magnificent McDonald), comes thundering onto the stage, usurping Jocko’s leadership and sucking up all of the air into the room.
    Aramide Tinubu, Variety, 20 Dec. 2024
  • For instance, one of his first actions was to fund the Al-Jazeera Arabic satellite television station, allowing Qatar to set the agenda on TV screens from Casablanca to Cairo, usurping the role once played by state information ministries.
    Allen Fromherz / Made by History, TIME, 30 Sep. 2024
Verb
  • By adjusting the magnetic field’s strength, the robot’s flight path may be accurately controlled.
    Jijo Malayil, Interesting Engineering, 31 Mar. 2025
  • By adjusting the rate of pellet injections and corresponding laser pulses per second, Marvel’s fusion power plant can adjust the overall energy output to market demand, according to details provided by the company.
    Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 30 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • Emery intended to pile pressure on their back four, pushing both full-backs high — a shift from his usual policy of keeping three defenders behind the ball in possession — and, pertinently, assimilating pace into the attack.
    Jacob Tanswell, The Athletic, 23 Feb. 2025
  • The next challenge is assimilating to life in a ballpark built for minor league baseball.
    Chris Biderman, Sacramento Bee, 7 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • Brown devoted Wednesdays to mobility and conditioning after years of just incorporating it into his daily workouts.
    Chandler Rome, New York Times, 10 Apr. 2025
  • The musical’s score stood out for its non-white cast and incorporating hip-hop, R&B and soul elements to the soundscape.
    Amy Contreras, Los Angeles Times, 10 Apr. 2025
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“Naturalizing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/naturalizing. Accessed 21 Apr. 2025.

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