evaluate
verb (used with object)
to determine or set the value or amount of; appraise.
are evaluating
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present progressiveof evaluate.present progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or state that is currently taking place in the immediate present.
Example Sentences
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Military officials, working with the company and others, are evaluating data to determine what may have caused the accident, he said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 29, 2026
“Now that the company has completed the transaction, they are evaluating alternative banking partners,” said a person familiar with the plans of Donaldson’s company, Beast Industries.
From MarketWatch ● Mar. 17, 2026
“And then of course, to your point, players down the road could come in through the buyout market. So, we are evaluating that 15th roster spot and at some point probably will likely fill it.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 7, 2026
"We are evaluating our options, which will depend on timing and circumstances," Taj said in an interview with Iranian television on Thursday.
From BBC ● Nov. 30, 2025
“At Fannie and Freddie, we are evaluating how to do assumable or portable mortgages, in a safe and sound manner,” Pulte later added.
From Barron's ● Nov. 10, 2025
