Verb
the Union and the Confederate accounts of the battle don't dovetail at all
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Her takeover dovetails with the gallery’s upcoming 50th anniversary and the debut of a new 5,000-square-foot extension wing in October.—Phillip Valys, Sun Sentinel, 20 May 2025 Shira Efron, research director of the nonpartisan Israel Policy Forum, says the Israeli government's return to war dovetails with Netanyahu's need to appease his far-right political partners to maintain his coalition.—Daniel Estrin, NPR, 25 Mar. 2025
Verb
That insight dovetails with the FDA’s own approach — a focus on governance, transparency and retaining human oversight.—Tor Constantino, Forbes.com, 22 May 2025 Rhetoric from the Trump administration about drawing down the U.S. presence in Europe dovetails with increasing concerns about the threat that Moscow poses the continent after the end of the Ukraine war.—Brendan Cole, MSNBC Newsweek, 15 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for dovetail
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