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also aline
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as in to agree
to bring to or be in a state of agreement
Though we have our differences, we align on many issues.
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2
as in to line
to set in order
Make sure your quilting squares are aligned and pinned before sewing. She was waiting for the stars to align.
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Recent Examples of align
The full-year guide was also conservative, which aligns with management’s typical strategy.
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CNBC, 31 Oct. 2025
Brandon Daniels, Exiger’s CEO, said the company’s capabilities naturally aligned with CBP’s at-large goals.
—Meghan Hall, Sourcing Journal, 31 Oct. 2025
The public protests also align with a cooling of the political relationship between Israel and the Netherlands, a long-standing ally.
—Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 30 Oct. 2025
The unspoken can slip right out when Mercury aligns with Pluto.
—Usa Today, USA Today, 30 Oct. 2025
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CNBC, 31 Oct. 2025
Brandon Daniels, Exiger’s CEO, said the company’s capabilities naturally aligned with CBP’s at-large goals.
—Meghan Hall, Sourcing Journal, 31 Oct. 2025
The public protests also align with a cooling of the political relationship between Israel and the Netherlands, a long-standing ally.
—Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 30 Oct. 2025
The unspoken can slip right out when Mercury aligns with Pluto.
—Usa Today, USA Today, 30 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for align
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Buyers agree that the shoes are comfortable for all-day wear.—
Izzy Baskette,
PEOPLE,
26 Oct. 2025
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More recently, high-profile firms including Amazon, Apple, Coinbase, Comcast, Google, Lockheed Martin and Meta Platforms have agreed to help finance the ballroom Trump plans for the White House after ordering the building’s East Wing to be demolished.—
Bill Barrow,
Fortune,
25 Oct. 2025
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Morelli also corresponded with the man obtaining the videos for him and asked that the torture of the animals be prolonged in subsequent videos, according to a copy of the indictment filed in the case and obtained by PEOPLE.—
Chris Spargo,
PEOPLE,
31 Oct. 2025
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This new forecast corresponds to upside of around 11%.—
Lisa Kailai Han,
CNBC,
31 Oct. 2025
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In the video, the man moves to kiss Sheinbaum's neck and place his hands on her upper body.—
Ellie Cook,
MSNBC Newsweek,
6 Nov. 2025
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Other apparent daycare employees could be seen trying to get to her after she was placed in the ICE vehicle, with one holding a small child.—
Bonny Chu , Alexandra Koch,
FOXNews.com,
6 Nov. 2025
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“Align.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/align. Accessed 7 Nov. 2025.
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