accommodate
verb (used with object)
to do a kindness or a favor to; oblige.
is accommodating
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present progressiveof accommodate (3rd person singular).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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“A growing housing stock is accommodating fewer people,” said Hans Johnson, a senior fellow at the Public Policy Institute of California.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 29, 2026
In addition, a special fan zone is accommodating up to 25,000 people at Liverpool's Pier Head, close to the arena.
From BBC ● May 9, 2023
Ericka Miller, a spokeswoman for the Texas Department of Public Safety, said the agency is accommodating the Urbina’s request to have the gate unlocked.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 1, 2022
Where it doesn’t stack up to Center Stage is accommodating more than one person in the frame.
From The Verge ● Aug. 2, 2022
If the railway company would pay him a tribute and engage to carry no troops, Santa Cruz, who is accommodating, would let them pass freely.
From Romantic Spain A Record of Personal Experiences (Vol. I) by John Augustus O'Shea
