comport with

phrasal verb

comported with; comporting with; comports with
US, formal
: to be in agreement with (something)
Her actions comport with her ideals.

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These concerns largely comport with the data. Brendan Rascius, Miami Herald, 27 Aug. 2025 That number comports with the fact that at least a third of Californians qualify for Medi-Cal, the state health care program for poor people. Dan Walters, Mercury News, 12 Aug. 2025 In another New York case, the appellate court affirmed the denial of a summary judgment motion where the basis for defendant’s motion was that the Chinese judicial system did not comport with the requirements of due process. Karen R. King, Forbes.com, 30 July 2025 The new fee comports with the price of other travel authorizations, such as the U.K.'s Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA) and the U.S.' Electronic System for Travel Authorization, known as ESTA, the European Commission said. Kaela Ling,monica Pitrelli, CNBC, 23 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for comport with

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“Comport with.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/comport%20with. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.

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