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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For decades, nutrition guidelines in Canada and many other countries have recommended choosing low-fat or fat-free milk, yogurt, and other dairy products.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 6, 2026
There is no approved vaccine but the World Health Organization said experts have recommended adding two new candidate drugs to an ongoing clinical trial.
From BBC ● Nov. 5, 2026
The first, a fixed-dollar, inflation-indexed strategy, is reminiscent of the “4% rule” that many financial advisers have recommended for decades.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 21, 2026
“She is recovering under her doctors’ supervision, who have recommended a temporary restriction on travel and performing.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 8, 2026
Likely not, or he would never have recommended her.
From "The Witch of Blackbird Pond" by Elizabeth George Speare
