suggest
verb (used with object)
to mention or introduce (an idea, proposition, plan, etc.) for consideration or possible action.
suggesting
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present participleof suggest.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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Each time, the largest firms behind America’s AI build-out have reassured Wall Street by printing profits, suggesting the show will go on even in a world of higher interest rates.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2026
The papers asks whether the pre-Halloween announcement is a "trick or treat" before suggesting the discount "will be swallowed up by rising prices".
From BBC ● Oct. 29, 2026
There will be perhaps the “mother of all maintenance seasons” in the second quarter of 2027, Kloza said, suggesting that could impact output.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 28, 2026
The improved grip strength was another unexpected result, suggesting that the supplement's effects might extend beyond the knee itself.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 28, 2026
“Hold on, what are you suggesting? My mum loathed Hitler as much as I do!”
From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin
