recommend
verb (used with object)
to present as worthy of confidence, acceptance, use, etc.; commend; mention favorably.
have recommended
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present perfectof recommend.present perfect
Used to describe actions that started in the past and continue into or have direct relevance to the present.
Example Sentences
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However, the FDA’s own scientists have recommended against reclassifying the seven peptides, saying there isn’t enough data about their safety risks, clinical benefits or how they are manufactured.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 24, 2026
“This is not necessarily the way I would have recommended that it would be handled,” she said.
From Salon ● Jun. 12, 2026
Prosecutors have recommended Gershowitz serve two years in prison.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 12, 2026
Two top city executives have recommended the City Council deny the request, according to a memo obtained by The Times.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 1, 2026
I remember none in the George Bruce Branch who might have recommended any of these writers to me.
From "Bad Boy" by Walter Dean Myers
