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shepherding

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verb

present participle of shepherd

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for shepherding
Verb
  • Alvarez drops to receive Almada’s pass before guiding it first time to Fernandez.
    Anantaajith Raghuraman, The Athletic, 23 Mar. 2025
  • Heyman is best known for guiding the Harry Potter movie franchise across eight successful movies.
    Borys Kit, The Hollywood Reporter, 21 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Leveraging a robust background in HR leadership, Josh previously directed transformative talent practices at Red Ventures as vice president of people operations, leading talent management, HR business partner, talent acquisition, and M&A integration during his tenure.
    Josh Tarr, Forbes.com, 22 May 2025
  • The portions of the budget that deal with public-land management, oil and gas and mineral development, and logging will go to the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee.
    Andrew McKean, Outdoor Life, 22 May 2025
Noun
  • The school reopened September 2003 as a charter school under the leadership of Kevin Johnson — known for his success as a professional basketball player, serving as Sacramento’s first Black mayor.
    Jennah Pendleton, Sacbee.com, 23 May 2025
  • Many have also accused the university of capitulating to the Trump administration’s demands — including placing its Middle East studies department under new leadership — at the expense of academic freedom and protecting foreign students.
    Jake Offenhartz, Los Angeles Times, 23 May 2025
Noun
  • In typical fashion, the Gabon international was a threat all night with his tireless running and clever dribbling.
    Felipe Cardenas, New York Times, 1 June 2025
  • Your outfits are linen, your nails are neutral and your carry-on always fits the overhead bin. Summer Plans: Alfresco dinners, early-morning running and debating whether to switch from salad to flatbread.
    Rachel King, Forbes.com, 1 June 2025
Noun
  • Emanuel was most notably chief of staff for former President Barack Obama from 2008-2010, as well as serving as an adviser in former President Bill Clinton’s administration and as mayor of Chicago for eight years.
    Zach LaChance, The Washington Examiner, 25 May 2025
  • On the day the triennial opened, the Trump administration announced its intention to bar Harvard University from admitting international students.
    Chadd Scott, Forbes.com, 25 May 2025
Noun
  • But companies are adding new risk disclosures in response to the intense political divide over corporate efforts to increase diversity in the workplace, promote LGBTQ rights and slow down climate change, corporate governance and risk management researchers say.
    Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN Money, 28 May 2025
  • Without this, leadership turns reactive and governance becomes disconnected.
    Carlos Hoyos, Forbes.com, 28 May 2025
Noun
  • Mahan has refused to back down, maintaining that making difficult decisions is necessary to steer San Jose in the right direction.
    Barnini Chakraborty, The Washington Examiner, 26 May 2025
  • Most days, there are between three and five clues in each direction on a five by five grid, but the puzzles are sometimes larger, especially on Saturdays.
    Paul Tassi, Forbes.com, 26 May 2025
Noun
  • According to the agencies, the GRU hackers also carried out reconnaissance of the network of at least one producer of industrial control system components for railway systems—suggesting a possible intention to attempt sabotage—but didn’t actually succeed in breaching the company.
    Andy Greenberg, Wired News, 24 May 2025
  • By pinpointing high-privilege users and monitoring data-sharing behaviors, Reco assists CISOs in implementing stricter access controls.
    Maria Williams, USA Today, 24 May 2025
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“Shepherding.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/shepherding. Accessed 4 Jun. 2025.

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