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also alinement
as in layout
the way objects in space are arranged in proper relation to one another
The alignment of the text with the pictures is off.
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Recent Examples of alignment
Finally, take an agile approach by continuously testing, measuring and refining campaigns based on performance data to maintain alignment with evolving corporate and investor priorities.
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Ken Braun, Forbes.com, 7 May 2025
The Mayor, who has denied any wrongdoing in office, sees his alignment with Trump as a lifeline, not a leash.
—Eric Lach, New Yorker, 5 May 2025
Trump first upset the world’s trade alignment by first imposing tariffs on the U.S.’s biggest trading partners, Mexico, Canada and China.
—Filip Timotija, The Hill, 3 May 2025
Venus and Neptune's alignment encourages a more imaginative approach to an assignment.
—Usa Today, USA Today, 2 May 2025
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Ken Braun, Forbes.com, 7 May 2025
The Mayor, who has denied any wrongdoing in office, sees his alignment with Trump as a lifeline, not a leash.
—Eric Lach, New Yorker, 5 May 2025
Trump first upset the world’s trade alignment by first imposing tariffs on the U.S.’s biggest trading partners, Mexico, Canada and China.
—Filip Timotija, The Hill, 3 May 2025
Venus and Neptune's alignment encourages a more imaginative approach to an assignment.
—Usa Today, USA Today, 2 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for alignment
Noun
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The reveal was accompanied by a video showing the facility's layout and weaponry.—
Amir Daftari,
MSNBC Newsweek,
9 May 2025
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Inside, the open concept layout of the Airbnb makes the space feel delightfully airy and breezy.—
Kimberley Mok,
Travel + Leisure,
9 May 2025
Noun
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This conversation has been edited for length, clarity and continuity.—
Megan Poinski,
Forbes.com,
14 May 2025
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Another crucial aspect is the seamless integration of digital and physical elements, ensuring accessibility and continuity in the relationships between exhibitors and buyers.—
Angela Velasquez,
Sourcing Journal,
13 May 2025
Noun
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The state agency said by the end of last year, 516 distribution locations provided food to communities coming from 131 producers across Connecticut.—
Lisa Hagen,
Hartford Courant,
12 May 2025
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Managing assets for routine distributions emphasizes an area less critical for long-term investors only seeking capital appreciation with indefinite holding periods: income.—
Michael Khouw,
CNBC,
12 May 2025
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My suspicion is that the Air will have a design that will turn heads, and if battery life is acceptable, will prove very popular.—
David Phelan,
Forbes.com,
4 May 2025
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To nurture them in your home, design spaces in ways that maximize social attachment.—
Matt Alderton,
USA Today,
3 May 2025
Noun
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Athena's solar panels couldn't harvest enough sunlight in this orientation, and the probe was declared dead the next day.—
Mike Wall,
Space.com,
14 May 2025
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Follow him for travel inspiration, orientation, and location guides that get to the heart of some truly amazing places.—
Duncan Madden,
Forbes.com,
13 May 2025
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Years later, his relationship with singer Cassie and his on-and-off romantic relationship with actress Kat Pasion may also show patterns of alleged abuse.—
Taijuan Moorman,
USA Today,
12 May 2025
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The musical chairs come as The Voice will have a slightly different pattern in terms of scheduling for its fall season.—
Peter White,
Deadline,
12 May 2025
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As the sun sets on century-old structures and the dirt gives way to bulldozers for a multimillion-dollar rebuild, Pimlico Race Course hosted an exciting 150th Preakness Stakes on Saturday.—
Baltimore Sun staff,
Baltimore Sun,
18 May 2025
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While there is no way for an AI assistant to replace a genuine human connection, a comforting presence can go a long way if no other support structure is available.—
Wyles Daniel,
USA Today,
17 May 2025
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“Alignment.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/alignment. Accessed 21 May. 2025.
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