How to Use iterate in a Sentence

iterate

verb
  • Ship it, sell it, learn from it, then iterate.
    — Jodie Cook, Forbes.com, 1 June 2026
  • Use these as your starting point; then iterate on them all spring.
    — The Cut, 23 Feb. 2018
  • The winners aren’t the teams that iterate fastest.
    — Ankur Shah, Forbes.com, 18 June 2026
  • The platform is built to iterate fast.
    — Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 19 May 2026
  • Their teams are learning how to scope, build and iterate on custom tools.
    — Mark Lewis, Forbes.com, 12 Mar. 2026
  • Start small, with one initiative and build out from there and iterate.
    — Sheldon Miller, Forbes, 17 May 2022
  • Learn to fail and iterate quickly and find good partners who respect you for you.
    — Colleen Leahey McKeegan, Marie Claire, 3 Apr. 2018
  • The company didn't stick to a plan or iterate on its products, though.
    — Ron Amadeo, Ars Technica, 23 May 2022
  • Learn to iterate with AI in live sessions.
    — David Henkin, Forbes.com, 20 Jan. 2026
  • Keep it simple, then iterate and expand with progress and learning.
    — Jim Barrett, Forbes, 10 Oct. 2022
  • There were pops of fuchsia and a vibrant green color iterated in a swirl print.
    — Sara Radin, Teen Vogue, 9 Sep. 2019
  • Streaming shows — with their more leisurely pace and longer arcs — have simply been able to come by and iterate.
    — Steven Zeitchik, HollywoodReporter, 16 June 2026
  • This has been a great safe place to talk about Bella and keep learning and iterating.
    — Lily Shaw, Twin Cities, 31 Dec. 2019
  • The hope is that the new tools for the game engine will allow the team to iterate and improve for faster updates.
    — Teddy Amenabar, Washington Post, 16 June 2022
  • The product may not be ready, but the concept keeps iterating itself.
    — Andrew Paul, Popular Science, 19 Oct. 2023
  • Hammel has been iterating on it for over a decade, and has never repeated a recipe.
    — Antonio Basada, Condé Nast Traveler, 3 Mar. 2018
  • What’s more, features can be iterated via over-the-air software updates.
    — Kyle Stock, San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 Feb. 2023
  • Track-specific parts are nothing new in motorsport, but the speed at which teams can make and iterate them is.
    — Ars Technica, 2 Jan. 2025
  • So the two emailed and Skyped back and forth, iterating on details like the length of the device and the size of the head.
    — Matt Simon, WIRED, 11 July 2019
  • Be prepared to update, build and iterate on your assets and content as needed.
    — Shannon Reedy, Forbes.com, 9 Sep. 2025
  • Be open to iterating on that plan, but still be confident in [following it].
    — Jake Henry Smith, Glamour, 26 Nov. 2025
  • And then customers helped the company evolve and iterate to meet customer demand.
    — Bruce Rogers, Forbes, 12 Nov. 2021
  • As assumptions are tested in the wild, the group will refine and iterate with the goal of disruption.
    — Erik Oberholtzer, Rolling Stone, 18 Apr. 2022
  • Instead, the team iterated for over a year and a half on the design, using the tool every day in their own workshop.
    — Ian Shepherd, Forbes.com, 18 Aug. 2025
  • What if founders could iterate their fundraising the way engineers iterate code?
    — Holden Bruce, Forbes.com, 5 Mar. 2026
  • While most startups are told to iterate, Sturzenegger didn’t have that luxury.
    — Alexander Puutio, Forbes.com, 7 Jan. 2026
  • One of the best ways to do that is to look towards what’s working right now and figuring out how to adapt and iterate on that for something fresh.
    — David Jagneaux, Forbes.com, 1 Sep. 2025
  • The business model works best if the team stays engineering-first and keeps iterating fast.
    — Allie Garfinkle, Fortune, 6 May 2026
  • Companies that are on the way to becoming tech companies iterate faster and faster.
    — Rodney Zimmel, Fortune, 24 Sep. 2024
  • Jackson re-iterated that Kizer is 'huge part of the future here'' and that will be a big part of his thinking process.
    — Mary Kay Cabot, cleveland.com, 16 Oct. 2017

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