accord with

phrasal verb

accorded with; according with; accords with
: to be in agreement with (something)
His interpretation of the data did not accord with the facts.
His plans for the company did not accord with my own.

Examples of accord with in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web This accords with the view of Rembrandt scholars that these regions were later overpainted by someone other than Rembrandt. IEEE Spectrum, 23 Aug. 2021 Shortly thereafter, another Israeli extremist assassinated Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin—just as, after the 1979 peace accord with Israel, Egyptian President Anwar Sadat had been assassinated by an Egyptian fanatic. Tom Segev, Foreign Affairs, 23 Apr. 2024 Just this week, Germany signed an accord with Nigeria to repatriate thousands of Benin Bronzes in state holdings in 2022. Alex Greenberger For Artnews, Robb Report, 18 Oct. 2021 These characters are cynical monsters whose behavior accords with Hollywood progressivism but distorts reality. Armond White, National Review, 23 Feb. 2024 See all Example Sentences for accord with 

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“Accord with.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/accord%20with. Accessed 26 Jul. 2024.

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