innovate
verb (used without object)
to introduce something new; make changes in anything established.
innovating
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present participleof innovate.present participle
A verb form that is used in progressive verb constructions and may also function as a modifier or a gerund.
Example Sentences
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“Not only is Congress not pushing back against the administration, or even innovating in policy, but its members also don’t seem especially interested in serving their constituents on the small-ball aspects of representation,” Stewart said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 31, 2026
"It is an attempt to just start experimenting a bit and innovating, with an event that will determine who really is the best of the best," Coe told BBC Sport.
From BBC ● Sep. 11, 2026
The key is to keep innovating, according to Bedford.
From BBC ● Sep. 2, 2026
And it isn’t as if Apple stopped innovating entirely.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 31, 2026
The insurgents were chiefly composed of the Russian soldiery, abetted by a large party who thought everything Russian good, and hated and dreaded the czar's innovating temper.
From Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 4 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History by Charles F. (Charles Francis) Horne
