as in to coincide
to be in agreement on every point
that doesn't jibe with what I know about his character
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Recent Examples of jibe
Brick and mortar was up just 0.7%, which jibes with the performance over the last few weeks of Best Buy, a disappointing Club stock.
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Jim Cramer, CNBC, 2 Dec. 2024
The Granite models are covered under a highly permissive Apache 2 license, which jibes with IBM’s broad commitment to open source.
—Patrick Moorhead, Forbes, 5 Nov. 2024
Adding Taillon and his $18 million average annual value would not seem to jibe with such a goal, although Yu Darvish’s ongoing stay on the restricted list could buy San Diego some flexibility.
—Dennis Lin, The Athletic, 27 July 2024
Scale the projection to jibe with the average duration of 6.1 games over the last decade, and Fox is out around $91.6 million if the Dodgers break out the Swiffers.
—Anthony Crupi, Sportico.com, 29 Oct. 2024
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Jim Cramer, CNBC, 2 Dec. 2024
The Granite models are covered under a highly permissive Apache 2 license, which jibes with IBM’s broad commitment to open source.
—Patrick Moorhead, Forbes, 5 Nov. 2024
Adding Taillon and his $18 million average annual value would not seem to jibe with such a goal, although Yu Darvish’s ongoing stay on the restricted list could buy San Diego some flexibility.
—Dennis Lin, The Athletic, 27 July 2024
Scale the projection to jibe with the average duration of 6.1 games over the last decade, and Fox is out around $91.6 million if the Dodgers break out the Swiffers.
—Anthony Crupi, Sportico.com, 29 Oct. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for jibe
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The hospital boom coincided with China’s economic rise, resulting in more people living healthier and for longer.—
Claire Fu,
New York Times,
20 Feb. 2025
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Kellogg’s trip to Kyiv coincided with recent barbs between Trump and Zelensky that have cast further doubt on the future of U.S. support for Ukraine’s war effort.—
Justin Spike,
Los Angeles Times,
20 Feb. 2025
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Critically, the number of Sweeps Coins corresponds with the amount of real money spent or won.—
Daniel Wallach,
Forbes,
25 Feb. 2025
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The Carolina Panthers’ best years all correspond with this theory, and that’s no coincidence: Sam Mills in 1996, Dan Morgan in 2003 and then both Luke Kuechly and Thomas Davis in 2015.—
Scott Fowler,
Charlotte Observer,
24 Feb. 2025
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This order serves only two purposes: to score partisan political points in a manufactured culture war and to purge the military of those who don’t conform to MAGA ideology.—
Johnny Weixler,
The Denver Post,
24 Feb. 2025
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Fear of retaliation, social conditioning, and the pressure to conform make speaking up difficult.—
Rodger Dean Duncan,
Forbes,
18 Feb. 2025
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In fact, carrying an iPad is an expert packing hack to ensure everything fits in your carry-on bag when traveling.—
Alesandra Dubin,
Travel + Leisure,
26 Feb. 2025
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Maya Gondry, 9, easily fits the mold of the festival’s high-spirited female subjects.—
Laurel Graeber,
New York Times,
26 Feb. 2025
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The Trump administration reportedly has agreed not to access personalized tax data.—
Daniel de Visé,
USA TODAY,
23 Feb. 2025
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As for orange chicken, the now-ubiquitous dish that most people agree was invented at a Panda Express in Hawaii in 1987, it’s also received a makeover.—
Laurie Ochoa,
Los Angeles Times,
22 Feb. 2025
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“Jibe.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/jibe. Accessed 6 Mar. 2025.
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