navigate
verb (used with object)
to move on, over, or through (water, air, or land) in a ship or aircraft.
are navigating
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present progressiveof navigate.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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Generation Z and young millennials are navigating major shifts in the economy that have made it harder to build wealth the way Americans did in the past.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 9, 2026
“Small-scale farmers across California are navigating an increasingly difficult environment,” researchers say in the report.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 31, 2026
This is a movie made by a Gen Z director, geared toward his younger peers, many of whom are navigating romance in the digital age.
From Salon ● Jul. 22, 2026
“Markets are navigating elevated volatility amid heightened geopolitical risk, with the Federal Reserve’s rate outlook remaining a primary driver for risk assets, including digital assets,” DeFi Technologies president Andrew Forson said.
From Barron's ● Apr. 29, 2026
There are navigating and non-navigating States—the Northern are properly the navigating States: the Southern appear to possess neither the means; nor the spirit of navigation.
From The Anti-Slavery Examiner, Part 3 of 4 by American Anti-Slavery Society
