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as in to blend
to form a pleasing relationship
the color of the walls harmonized nicely with the blue tones in the carpet
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as in to reconcile
to bring to a state free of conflicts, inconsistencies, or differences
an attempt to harmonize the legends passed down from our forefathers with the historical evidence that survives from their exploits
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as in to correspond
to be in agreement on every point
interrogated in separate rooms, the two burglary suspects gave stories that didn't harmonize at all
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The Brothers Four were part of the folk boom of the 1950s and ‘60s and are still harmonizing and strumming nearly 70 years after the group was founded.
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Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 2 Nov. 2024
Mainardi says that the secret to balancing contemporary design with traditional chalet style is selecting materials that harmonize with the rustic materials and avoiding overly white or bright tones.
—Emma Reynolds, Robb Report, 22 Nov. 2024
Edith’s Daughter was launched in 2020 with a mission of developing stories that both normalizes and expresses the beauty of people who are often overlooked and underrepresented, an aim that harmonizes with her green-skinned character of Elphaba in the Wicked movie.
—Borys Kit, The Hollywood Reporter, 20 Nov. 2024
And for much of Wednesday’s show, the spotlight fell directly on the three extremely talented guitarists trading leads behind him, often harmonizing, a key component of the Iron Maiden sound.
—Ed Masley, The Arizona Republic, 10 Oct. 2024
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Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 2 Nov. 2024
Mainardi says that the secret to balancing contemporary design with traditional chalet style is selecting materials that harmonize with the rustic materials and avoiding overly white or bright tones.
—Emma Reynolds, Robb Report, 22 Nov. 2024
Edith’s Daughter was launched in 2020 with a mission of developing stories that both normalizes and expresses the beauty of people who are often overlooked and underrepresented, an aim that harmonizes with her green-skinned character of Elphaba in the Wicked movie.
—Borys Kit, The Hollywood Reporter, 20 Nov. 2024
And for much of Wednesday’s show, the spotlight fell directly on the three extremely talented guitarists trading leads behind him, often harmonizing, a key component of the Iron Maiden sound.
—Ed Masley, The Arizona Republic, 10 Oct. 2024
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The brand treats each batch as a unique new vintage bottling and proofing to express the best qualities of each set of barrels rather than blending for a consistent flavor profile.Joseph V Micallef, Forbes, 10 Dec. 2024
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But despite such heady material, the book itself is pleasurably earthbound and uncomplicated, shifting from one character in his Norwegian ensemble to the next with charm and intelligence, blending the wonder of science fiction with the moody intensity of a murder mystery.Mark Athitakis, Los Angeles Times, 10 Dec. 2024
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The delegations left the meetings with a task to reconcile domestic policies with international commitments, particularly on fossil fuel reduction and renewable energy investments.Monica Sanders, Forbes, 17 Dec. 2024
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The great Steve Coogan guest-starred in one episode as the ghost of Laszlo’s father, who claimed to want to reconcile with his son, but really just wanted to steal his immortal body for himself.Alan Sepinwall, Rolling Stone, 16 Dec. 2024
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Participants also suggest that their current birthmarks or birth defects correspond to wounds from a previous life.Mark Travers, Forbes, 8 Dec. 2024
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Today’s state-of-the-art models seem to have networks of code that consistently correspond to certain topics, ideas, or entities.Matteo Wong, The Atlantic, 6 Dec. 2024
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The pair — who sport coordinating green velvet dresses and white furs — belt out the 1984 song while moving around a set designed to look like the end of a raucous house party.Toria Sheffield, People.com, 8 Dec. 2024
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This skill is built during early childhood as children learn to walk and coordinate their bodies to carry out complicated tasks.Heidi Moawad, Verywell Health, 7 Dec. 2024
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Friday’s news coincided with a campaign launched by the 2018 HOF inductee in an effort to raise awareness and proceeds for cancer research, a pledge highlighted by the campaign’s lavender logo meant to represent all forms of cancer.Jelani Scott, The Athletic, 14 Dec. 2024
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Her maiden season has also coincided with an unprecedented increase in coverage of the league, with viewership numbers consistently broken.Johannes Sasay-Wada and Amanda Davies, CNN, 13 Dec. 2024
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At-home sleep devices include watches or rings that detect changes in your body temperature, physical movements, and heart rate that correlate with sleep stages.Sohaib Imtiaz, Verywell Health, 10 Dec. 2024
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In addition, research from Washington State University found that large proportions of people suffer from FOMO (fear of missing out) and social anxiety—which are in turn correlated with low self-esteem and low self-compassion.Tracy Brower, Forbes, 8 Dec. 2024
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As the rigid contours gradually conform to your foot shape, these shoes get more and more comfortable over time.Samson McDougall, Verywell Health, 2 Dec. 2024
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The representatives noted that the owner had full intentions to work with the city to conform to the community’s needs.Rachel Royster, Austin American-Statesman, 22 Nov. 2024
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For example, 67% of employers say regular conversations with managers about career paths are available, but only 42% of workers agree.Bruno V. Manno, Forbes, 18 Dec. 2024
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Both had agreed prior to their trials to testify against Encep Nurjaman, whom the U.S. described as the alleged mastermind behind al-Qaeda attacks in Bali, Indonesia, in 2002, and in Jakarta, Indonesia, in 2003, the Pentagon said.Luis Martinez, ABC News, 18 Dec. 2024
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