- present tense form of approach (3rd person singular).
approaches
Example Sentences
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Now might be a good time for another look, as the stock market approaches a potential shift away from momentum trades.
From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026
"Our results suggest that altered metabolism is a significant contributor to Alzheimer's progression and, in addition, addressing the metabolic defect could be an important complement to approaches focused on Alzheimer's plaques and tangles," Sun said.
From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026
If approved, the policy would introduce consistent standards across the county for the first time, replacing a mix of approaches that existed before the council was created in 2023, a council spokesperson said.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
It’s one Pulisic has been repeating with increasingly regularity as the World Cup approaches.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026
I already sense that the level of buzzing energy in the cafeteria is higher than usual, but I first hear the news when Andrew approaches me in the food line.
From "Linked" by Gordon Korman
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