adheres (to)

present tense third-person singular of adhere (to)
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for adheres (to)
Verb
  • With analog simulators, physicists map a quantum system of interest onto an analogous system — one that obeys equations of the same form but is easier to configure and observe in a lab.
    Shalma Wegsman, Quanta Magazine, 5 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Red Dead Redemption 2 follows an outlaw named Arthur Morgan, who's part of the Van der Linde gang.
    George Yang, PC Magazine, 11 Sep. 2025
  • Co-created by The New York Times bestselling author Carr and season 1 creator and showrunner David DiGilio, Dark Wolf follows Ben Edwards (Taylor Kitsch) on his journey from the SEALs to the clandestine side of CIA special operations.
    Susan Young, PEOPLE, 11 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Since playing Enid—who fiercely stands by roommate Wednesday Addams (played by Jenna Ortega) throughout the first two seasons of the Netflix show streaming now—Myers has garnered more than 10 million Instagram followers.
    Hedy Phillips, PEOPLE, 4 Sep. 2025
  • Vikander, whose father is a psychiatrist in Sweden who advises on gender confirmation surgery, stands by it.
    Sarah Crompton, Vogue, 19 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Jeffrey Breinholt, an architect of the material support statutes who spent three decades as a federal terrorism prosecutor, defends the laws as crucial to closing loopholes that were exploited by foreign militant groups and their domestic sympathizers.
    Hannah Allam, ProPublica, 10 Sep. 2025
  • The Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression, a nonpartisan organization that defends First Amendment rights across the political spectrum, and survey company College Pulse rank the campus speech environment of 257 public and private universities each year.
    Cate Charron, IndyStar, 9 Sep. 2025
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“Adheres (to).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/adheres%20%28to%29. Accessed 15 Sep. 2025.

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