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1
as in to agree
to bring to or be in a state of agreement
Though we have our differences, we align on many issues.
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2
as in to line
to set in order
Make sure your quilting squares are aligned and pinned before sewing. She was waiting for the stars to align.
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Recent Examples of align
This lack of visibility didn’t align with its commitment to transparency, so over the last two years, Veja has been leading the way in changing this.
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Victoria Malloy, TIME, 27 Nov. 2024
The design, specs, and sizes align perfectly with Apple's offerings.
—Scott Gilbertson, WIRED, 27 Nov. 2024
The unit price of $210 will align with the company’s most recent funding round.
—Hayden Field,kate Rooney, CNBC, 27 Nov. 2024
Their work also suggests the rock rotates completely about once an hour, which aligns with how a large celestial body should behave after being knocked off the moon or another object by a violent collision.
—Margherita Bassi, Smithsonian Magazine, 26 Nov. 2024
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Victoria Malloy, TIME, 27 Nov. 2024
The design, specs, and sizes align perfectly with Apple's offerings.
—Scott Gilbertson, WIRED, 27 Nov. 2024
The unit price of $210 will align with the company’s most recent funding round.
—Hayden Field,kate Rooney, CNBC, 27 Nov. 2024
Their work also suggests the rock rotates completely about once an hour, which aligns with how a large celestial body should behave after being knocked off the moon or another object by a violent collision.
—Margherita Bassi, Smithsonian Magazine, 26 Nov. 2024
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Capitol, however, was morally opposed to leaving any spare change rattling in the kids’ pockets—and the kids agreed.Rob Sheffield, Rolling Stone, 23 Nov. 2024
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Kristin Chenoweth, who portrayed the good witch in Wicked on Broadway opposite Idina Menzel’s Elphaba, agreed.Christy Piña, The Hollywood Reporter, 23 Nov. 2024
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Note: Most subscribers have some, but not all, of the puzzles that correspond to the following set of solutions for their local newspaper.USA TODAY, USA TODAY, 27 Nov. 2024
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The second corresponded with her role in helping build Google’s advertising business, the third with its acquisition of YouTube and the fourth with its purchase of DoubleClick, an advertising technology company.Randi Braun, Forbes, 26 Nov. 2024
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Like Brown, Bristowe is a Mirrorball winner, placing first alongside Chigvintsev.Anna Kaufman, USA TODAY, 28 Nov. 2024
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Following the incident in Amsterdam, the city's mayor, police chief and chief prosecutor placed a ban on Lazio fans planning to travel to the Dutch capital for a Europa League game against Ajax next month.Yaakov Katz, Newsweek, 28 Nov. 2024
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“Align.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/align. Accessed 3 Dec. 2024.
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