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Recent Examples of line up
Here is how the Giants (19-11, 2nd in NL West) will line up for the finale:
Game 2️⃣
⌚️: 1:10 p.m.
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Jeff Sanders, San Diego Union-Tribune, 30 Apr. 2025
Charli xcx has lined up yet another major acting gig.
—Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 30 Apr. 2025
The rule change specifically states a ban of an offensive player having the ability to immediately push his teammate who is lined up directly behind the snapper and receives the snap.
—Scott Thompson, FOXNews.com, 28 Apr. 2025
Fellow dictatorships including Russia, China, North Korea, Cuba, and Iran lined up behind Maduro while Gonzalez fled the country during the reign of state terror against dissidents that followed the election.
—Matthew Wills, JSTOR Daily, 20 Apr. 2025
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Jeff Sanders, San Diego Union-Tribune, 30 Apr. 2025
Charli xcx has lined up yet another major acting gig.
—Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 30 Apr. 2025
The rule change specifically states a ban of an offensive player having the ability to immediately push his teammate who is lined up directly behind the snapper and receives the snap.
—Scott Thompson, FOXNews.com, 28 Apr. 2025
Fellow dictatorships including Russia, China, North Korea, Cuba, and Iran lined up behind Maduro while Gonzalez fled the country during the reign of state terror against dissidents that followed the election.
—Matthew Wills, JSTOR Daily, 20 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for line up
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That might mean specific wrapping paper bins or a wrapping station, craft bins organized by holiday, or larger pull-out shelves or bins for bulky or oversized items.—
Patricia Shannon,
Better Homes & Gardens,
2 May 2025
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The Met Gala is an annual fundraiser organized by Vogue for the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Anna Wintour Costume Institute.—
Abby Monteil,
Them.,
2 May 2025
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Rodriguez registered another draw with Cynthia Calvillo in December 2019, and wound up losing to all-time great Carla Esparza in July 2020.—
Brian Mazique,
Forbes.com,
4 May 2025
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Epp said the data available to the Miami Grand Prix organizers showed around 70 percent of the tickets sold for the race were registered to addresses in Florida, and that 80 percent of that total was from the greater South Florida area.—
Luke Smith,
New York Times,
3 May 2025
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These seats will be grouped into two areas on the plane — one at the front, and one around the exit rows in the middle of the plane.—
Alain Sherter,
CBS News,
29 Apr. 2025
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Vegetables can be grouped into two categories: Non-starchy and starchy.—
Lindsey DeSoto,
Health,
24 Apr. 2025
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Every ingredient is vetted to align with the brand’s values.—
Xandra Harbet,
USA Today,
26 Apr. 2025
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The companies that focus on developing curiosity, aligning strengths, and supporting growth will build workplaces where people want to stay, contribute, and lead.—
Dr. Diane Hamilton,
Forbes.com,
26 Apr. 2025
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Dutton's plight parallels that of Canada's opposition leader, Pierre Poilievre, who lost his seat after Trump declared economic war on the U.S. neighbor to the north.—
Time,
Time,
3 May 2025
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The market’s response today parallels the reaction when Hasbro reported its fourth quarter and full-year earnings results at the end of February.—
Joan Verdon,
Forbes.com,
24 Apr. 2025
Verb
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The cycle continues Martinez and another pledge were ordered to finish a half-gallon of rum between them, and Martinez’s blood-alcohol content was measured at 0.372 after his death, almost five times the legal limit, his family previously said in a statement.—
Alisha Ebrahimji,
CNN Money,
3 May 2025
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And those watering holes in the terminal selling overpriced cocktails would, of course, go out of business without nervous fliers who order a few drinks before their flights.—
Christopher Elliott,
USA Today,
3 May 2025
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Moving forward, the team aims to test other sea lions and see if Ronan can match less predictable tempos.—
Margherita Bassi,
Smithsonian Magazine,
2 May 2025
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The neutral colors match everything, but the playful pattern still makes a statement.—
Rosie Marder,
Travel + Leisure,
2 May 2025
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But the large open kitchen that takes up most of the room is the same—with cooks’ stations encircling a central vent that’s dramatically cantilevered, like the funnel of a cruise ship—as is the seating, much of it arranged around a sweeping U-shaped counter.—
Helen Rosner,
New Yorker,
4 May 2025
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Gaps in its provenance, especially around World War II, resulted in the im Kinsky auction house working to arrange a settlement between the consignor, a private Austrian citizen, and the heirs of the Lieser family for a share of the sale.—
Karen K. Ho for ARTnews,
Robb Report,
2 May 2025
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“Line up.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/line%20up. Accessed 9 May. 2025.
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