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as in to organize
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as in to register
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Recent Examples of line up
More: Voters in Georgia are already lining up at the polls
In March, President Donald Trump signed an executive order also calling for proof of citizenship in federal elections.
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Deborah Barfield Berry, USA Today, 22 May 2025
More than 1,000 lined up outside the store — known for affordable, minimalist clothing — on its opening day.
—Roxana Popescu, San Diego Union-Tribune, 22 May 2025
Kansas City Chiefs defensive tackle Chris Jones tried to stop the latter by lining up sideways.
—Brooks Kubena, New York Times, 21 May 2025
Giant cranes still hang over the building, but thousands of people a day line up to see the rebuilt interior.
—Marla Jo Fisher, Oc Register, 21 May 2025
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Deborah Barfield Berry, USA Today, 22 May 2025
More than 1,000 lined up outside the store — known for affordable, minimalist clothing — on its opening day.
—Roxana Popescu, San Diego Union-Tribune, 22 May 2025
Kansas City Chiefs defensive tackle Chris Jones tried to stop the latter by lining up sideways.
—Brooks Kubena, New York Times, 21 May 2025
Giant cranes still hang over the building, but thousands of people a day line up to see the rebuilt interior.
—Marla Jo Fisher, Oc Register, 21 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for line up
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The trophy parade was organized on a nationwide bank holiday, the day after Liverpool lifted the Premier League trophy following the competition’s final round of matches on Sunday.—
Rob Picheta,
CNN Money,
27 May 2025
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The harvest was organized as a collaborative effort, with volunteers picking, sorting and packing the fruit, which was then distributed to clients of West Valley Community Services who are dealing with food insecurity.—
Vidula Aiyer,
Mercury News,
25 May 2025
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The exception is if a person has properly registered such animals with the local law enforcement agency in the county in which the animal is kept.—
J.M. Banks,
Kansas City Star,
30 May 2025
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He is also required to register with the state’s Deadly Weapon Offender Registry Unit, state police wrote.—
Justin Muszynski,
Hartford Courant,
30 May 2025
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The centers were organized by geographic location—the 25 states with the most facilities were ranked individually, while facilities from remaining states were grouped into four regions.—
Newsweek Rankings,
MSNBC Newsweek,
22 May 2025
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The platform seems to group this music in a similar basket.—
Kieran Press-Reynolds,
Pitchfork,
21 May 2025
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The piece highlights a blend of bold country style and high jewelry detail, aligning with the visual language of Cowboy Carter.—
Renan Botelho,
Footwear News,
20 May 2025
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To make this more achievable, academic institutions should prioritize ongoing relationships with professional associations, relevant government agencies and industry groups to attain both the resources and input needed to align with the needs of an evolving workforce.—
Chris Dimitriadis,
Forbes.com,
20 May 2025
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The Times spoke with Chang and Tuchman about the real world parallels and bringing the series to its conclusion with Miller, who wrote the finale.—
Yvonne Villarreal,
Los Angeles Times,
27 May 2025
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Biden's battle with cancer parallels former president Richard Nixon's near-fatal bout of phlebitis just after his August 9, 1974, resignation over the Watergate scandal.—
Barbara A. Perry,
MSNBC Newsweek,
20 May 2025
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As part of his administration’s campaign against DEI programs, Trump has also ordered federal agencies, including FERC, to stop considering environmental justice in decision-making.—
John Moritz,
Hartford Courant,
29 May 2025
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Showtime has ordered an eighth season of its drama The Chi, putting the show into rare company at the outlet.—
Rick Porter,
HollywoodReporter,
29 May 2025
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Unlike last season, when the top-four seeds and first-round byes were reserved for conference champions, the top seeds will match the selection committee’s final rankings, with no regard to league affiliation.—
Ralph D. Russo,
New York Times,
27 May 2025
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One set of trousers and underwear matched Mulcahy’s DNA, and the other matched Duffy’s, corroborating his confession.—
Sarah Beckwith,
New Yorker,
26 May 2025
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At Emery’s request, the club arranged a warm-weather camp in Dubai during the March international break, including a couple of friendlies against local teams.—
Jacob Tanswell,
New York Times,
28 May 2025
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Clinics often arrange hotel stays and local transfers.—
William Jones,
USA Today,
28 May 2025
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“Line up.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/line%20up. Accessed 3 Jun. 2025.
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