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Recent Examples of accordant There are images of births and deaths, hunting and gathering, projects and play, ruminative portraits of bellies and nipples and lips and eyes, communal huts lit ceremonially aflame, of shamanic rituals and the accordant visions. Alessandra Codinha, Vogue, 3 Feb. 2023 From June 10-15, the French house is bringing a soupçon of that expertise—and some of the accordant artisans—to the greater Detroit metro area, with the exhibition Hermès In The Making at the Somerset Collection in Troy, Michigan. Alessandra Codinha, Vogue, 13 June 2022 Both were demoted on Sept. 7, 2021, accordant to court documents. Fox News, 10 Mar. 2022 To constrain the frequency of speech, the size or composition of an audience, the spread of any single speech act, or the life span of such posts is entirely accordant with the creative and technical underpinning of computational media. Ian Bogost, The Atlantic, 22 Oct. 2021 Bobay resigns Following the relocation and accordant resignation of Milpitas Unified School District Board of Education, resigned earlier this month in anticipation of his moving to Texas. Anne Gelhaus, The Mercury News, 19 July 2019 Join the movement to end gun violence: Text ACT to 644-33.pic.twitter.com/y9UMAY1LeD — Kevin Bacon (@kevinbacon) February 15, 2018 Prayers without accordant action are silent lies told to oneself, heard by no God, amounting to nothing. Rania Aniftos, Billboard, 14 Feb. 2018 Prayers without accordant action are silent lies told to oneself, heard by no God, amounting to nothing. Bryan Alexander, USA TODAY, 14 Feb. 2018 And accordant with the band's two previous LPs -- carrying a noticeable progression in both songwriting and production from their 2011 debut, First Born -- DISPOSE is the band's most polished and cohesive work to date. Brian Leak, Billboard, 15 Feb. 2018
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Adjective
  • Capital expenditures for the quarter totaled $1.2 billion, consistent with the previous year's quarter, with significant investments in underground development and new smelter facilities in Indonesia.
    Quartz Bot, Quartz, 8 Nov. 2024
  • Forensic doctors who performed the autopsy told prosecutors that his injuries were consistent with a fall from that height and that self-harm, as well as interference from someone else, were ruled out.
    Rebecca Cohen, NBC News, 7 Nov. 2024
Adjective
  • To see if your device is compatible with KnowRoaming, consult its compatibility guide.
    PCMAG, PCMAG, 12 Nov. 2024
  • The Daylite Expandable Pack is compatible with the Transporter Wheeled Duffel 90, adding even more storage and versatility.
    Outside Online, Outside Online, 11 Nov. 2024
Adjective
  • China remains a far cry from having the sort of labor unions and collective bargaining that are taken for granted elsewhere, but, as Steinfeld correctly argues, Chinese labor practices are moving away from their revolutionary roots and are increasingly consonant with Western standards.
    Simon Tay, Foreign Affairs, 24 Aug. 2010
  • Where the republic’s hypocrisy fed its fatal weakness, corruption, the Taliban’s unabashed brutality was consonant with the movement’s strength, its unity.
    Matthieu Aikins Victor J. Blue Peter Ganim Krish Seenivasan Steven Szczesniak, New York Times, 22 May 2024

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“Accordant.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/accordant. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.

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