- present participle of identify.
identifying
Example Sentences
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He spent years at Citadel, where he developed his investment philosophy before founding Magnetar Capital, growing it to more than $20 billion by identifying opportunities others avoided because uncertainty had driven capital away.
From MarketWatch β Sep. 15, 2026
The suit said the university routinely ignored harassment complaints from students associated with the group, even as its members’ names and faces appeared on lists identifying them as “Columbia’s leading antisemites.”
From The Wall Street Journal β Sep. 14, 2026
The report also recommended requiring social media companies to improve protections for electoral candidates online, including rapidly removing abusive content and identifying perpetrators.
From BBC β Sep. 14, 2026
Only weeks later, the administration announced a large influx of unusually cheap imported ground beef before publicly identifying all of its sources, leaving enough of an informational vacuum for unsupported horse-meat rumors to flourish online.
From Salon β Sep. 13, 2026
A cluster of grandees in tweeds and armbands identifying them as minders to the secretary and his entourage stood off to the side in the front.
From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly
