as in accord
a state of consistency
make sure the fund-raiser is in accordance with the school rules
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Recent Examples of accordance
Taken in accordance with the instructions on the label and an appropriate diet and exercise regimen, GLP-1s are effective at lowering a person’s weight.
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Joshua P. Cohen, Forbes, 1 Dec. 2024
Market timing does not work, but now is a great time to make sure your money is invested in accordance with your time horizon and risk tolerance.
—Jill Schlesinger, The Mercury News, 25 Nov. 2024
State election officials routinely take steps to remove ineligible people from the voter rolls in accordance with federal law.
—Samantha Putterman, Austin American-Statesman, 30 Aug. 2024
If the tie persists at the end of extra time, a penalty shootout will be held in accordance with the rules stipulated by IFAB/FIFA to determine the winner.
—Ben Burrows, The Athletic, 5 July 2024
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Joshua P. Cohen, Forbes, 1 Dec. 2024
Market timing does not work, but now is a great time to make sure your money is invested in accordance with your time horizon and risk tolerance.
—Jill Schlesinger, The Mercury News, 25 Nov. 2024
State election officials routinely take steps to remove ineligible people from the voter rolls in accordance with federal law.
—Samantha Putterman, Austin American-Statesman, 30 Aug. 2024
If the tie persists at the end of extra time, a penalty shootout will be held in accordance with the rules stipulated by IFAB/FIFA to determine the winner.
—Ben Burrows, The Athletic, 5 July 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for accordance
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Highlights of his career in politics and philanthropy include: Negotiated the Camp David peace accords between Israel and Egypt.Jordan Green, The Tennessean, 30 Dec. 2024
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Career highlights include: Negotiated the landmark Camp David peace accords between Israel and Egypt.Katie Wiseman, The Indianapolis Star, 30 Dec. 2024
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With their distinctive three-part harmonies, Peter, Paul and Mary — with Noel Paul Stookey and Mary Travers — became one of the biggest and most commercially successful acts to emerge out of the Greenwich Village folk scene.Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 7 Jan. 2025
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These wellness journeys support a wide range of wellness goals like detoxification, relaxation, healthy weight loss, longevity, nutrition and fitness, emotional harmony, and even adventure.Bianca Salonga, Forbes, 6 Jan. 2025
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Over the past four years, Trump’s thoughts on boosting America’s icebreaker industrial base grew into a full-fledged international agreement.Craig Hooper, Forbes, 10 Jan. 2025
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The Toronto Blue Jays reached an agreement on the 2025 salary for star first baseman Vladimir Guerrero Jr. on Thursday, ahead of the deadline for teams and players to avoid salary arbitration.Paul Du Quenoy, Newsweek, 10 Jan. 2025
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Diners returned weekly for the food and music, listening to tunes ranging from blues to rock’n’roll, rockabilly and Americana.Regina Elling, San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 Jan. 2025
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The new version of the song, a more modern take to the original mariachi tune, was produced by Eden Muñoz and released by Alejandro Fernández Oct. 25 on Universal Music Latino/UMLE.Pamela Bustios, Billboard, 15 Jan. 2025
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The tool provides visibility to conformance by plant, supplier, and buyer.Steve Banker, Forbes, 13 Dec. 2024
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From protocol conformance to infrastructure resilience and secure key management, these risks scale as the value of staked assets grows.Amor Sexton, Forbes, 30 Oct. 2024
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Insisting on a different history—or a challenging monument—did not come easily to a Jewish population that was, for centuries, intent on conformity.Sam Knight, The New Yorker, 2 Jan. 2025
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As an instrument of power and control in a single-party system, the North Korean military places supreme emphasis on doctrine, hierarchy, and conformity.Frank Lavin, Forbes, 31 Dec. 2024
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“Accordance.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/accordance. Accessed 19 Jan. 2025.
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