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
Home sellers are recognizing that affordability pressures are weighing on today’s buyers, and that they can still turn a profit after a price cut.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 25, 2025
The colleges that to-day are advancing most rapidly in esteem are those which are recognizing more and more the importance of observation.
From Every Man His Own University by Russell H. Conwell
