recognize
verb (used with object)
to identify as something or someone previously seen, known, etc..
are recognizing
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present progressiveof recognize.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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“Our customers are recognizing that supply shortages in memory and storage will take considerable time to improve,” Micron CEO Sanjay Mehrotra said during the company’s earnings call on Wednesday.
From Barron's ● Jun. 26, 2026
In fact, she sees it as a sign that more people are recognizing an important distinction between lifespan and healthspan.
From Science Daily ● Mar. 8, 2026
Against that backdrop, investors are recognizing the “value of low-cost, cash-generating energy businesses.”
From MarketWatch ● Feb. 12, 2026
“They are recognizing the value of our steak offerings relative to what they can do at home,” said Michael Bailen, Texas Roadhouse’s head of investor relations, during an earnings call last week.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 14, 2025
We are recognizing that there are many phases of the educative process that it is not well to reduce to an automatic basis.
From Craftsmanship in Teaching by William Chandler Bagley
