roots (for)

present tense third-person singular of root (for)

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for roots (for)
Verb
  • His wife approves or rejects the content ideas as well as his daughter, who is a sophomore in high school, but Musselman has no fear of putting himself out there.
    Haley Sawyer, Oc Register, 19 Sep. 2025
  • If the council approves the plan, the mayor would get all the parking revenue that previously went to districts during all future years.
    David Garrick, San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Anthropic endorses new California AI bill.
    Jeremy Kahn, Fortune, 9 Sep. 2025
  • The Caucus faces another hurdle as Etherton acknowledged the organization needs to raise another $15,000 to implement alternative voting quickly after the October annual meeting if the membership endorses the proposal.
    Daniel I. Dorfman, Chicago Tribune, 30 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • The Red Dot Trail is harder to negotiate going down, so the website recommends hikers go up the Red Dot Trail and return on the Blue Dot Trail.
    Gary Stoller, Forbes.com, 16 Sep. 2025
  • Stroud recommends using top-water lures at dawn, dusk and on cloudy days.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 16 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Will these two oddballs, thrust together by a dental emergency on a night that commends peace on Earth and goodwill toward men, maintain a friendship?
    Peter Tonguette, The Washington Examiner, 19 Sep. 2025
  • Broncos head coach Sean Payton regularly commends Lazzaro’s work, both in terms of on-field data and research, and also in the scouting and draft realms.
    Parker Gabriel, Denver Post, 15 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Buttigieg regularly favors a bold blue tie, a white button down shirt and slacks.
    Jay Stahl, USA Today, 17 Sep. 2025
  • That said, the broader direction in electronics favors SiTime’s approach.
    Dave Altavilla, Forbes.com, 17 Sep. 2025
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“Roots (for).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/roots%20%28for%29. Accessed 21 Sep. 2025.

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