- present participle of appreciate.
appreciating
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One way of appreciating this shift is the declining correlation between bear markets and recessions.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 25, 2026
Unmoved, Stuart rebuked critics for not appreciating improvements since he took office.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 23, 2026
The tell-like-it-is prose of Swanson is refreshing and appreciating to read.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 5, 2026
She said the scale, height, and mass of the new ballroom would impair her aesthetic, cultural, and historical interests in viewing and appreciating the White House.
From Slate ● Sep. 1, 2026
I mouthed the words silently to myself, appreciating their roundness.
From "Hollow City" by Ransom Riggs
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