in alignment
idiom
: brought into line or proper arrangement : aligned
The parts were not in alignment.
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While overall responses paint a positive picture of reliability practices, significant differences emerge when analyzed by managerial responsibility, highlighting a gap in alignment on priorities and approaches notes Vasiliou and team.
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Adrian Bridgwater, Forbes, 13 Jan. 2025
Conversely, a lack of presence in critical areas of the business or team may highlight gaps in alignment.
—David Nour, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
In an influential study, calorically restricted mice, fasting in alignment with their day-night cycles, lived 25% longer than mice eating the same restricted calories, but spread over 24 hours.
—Matt Fuchs, TIME, 9 Dec. 2024
The study, completed in September and presented to the council in October, also called for staffing up the department, including by adding additional non-sworn positions in alignment with a years-long city process to reimagine public safety.
—Sierra Lopez, The Mercury News, 2 Dec. 2024
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Adrian Bridgwater, Forbes, 13 Jan. 2025
Conversely, a lack of presence in critical areas of the business or team may highlight gaps in alignment.
—David Nour, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
In an influential study, calorically restricted mice, fasting in alignment with their day-night cycles, lived 25% longer than mice eating the same restricted calories, but spread over 24 hours.
—Matt Fuchs, TIME, 9 Dec. 2024
The study, completed in September and presented to the council in October, also called for staffing up the department, including by adding additional non-sworn positions in alignment with a years-long city process to reimagine public safety.
—Sierra Lopez, The Mercury News, 2 Dec. 2024
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“In alignment.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20alignment. Accessed 22 Jan. 2025.
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