align

variants also aline
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Recent Examples of align This change offers greater flexibility for sales agents and distributors to define release strategies aligned with the schedules of different international markets, according to organizers. John Hopewell, Variety, 14 Sep. 2026 Because stars are constantly moving through our galaxy, the two will align only temporarily. Thomas Fauchez, The Conversation, 14 Sep. 2026 For one thing, his decisions are not necessarily aligned with the public interest. Jonathan Chait, The Atlantic, 14 Sep. 2026 British Vogue reported that the store shipping schedule did not align with the fashion show schedule. Ashley Lynch, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 14 Sep. 2026 See All Example Sentences for align
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Verb
  • Democratic and Republican voters agree that the American public should decide the future of AI development, not billionaires in Silicon Valley, according to new polling shared first with Semafor.
    Ashley Gold, semafor.com, 16 Sep. 2026
  • Last month, Frasers agreed to purchase Harvey Nichols out of administration.
    Samantha Conti, Footwear News, 16 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • As Pourrain recalls, he was placed inside an unmarked van, with his hands and ankles handcuffed.
    Felipe Cardenas, New York Times, 9 Sep. 2026
  • Two of the players, Zxavian Harris and Dae'Quan Wright, have been participating in team activities, but were not placed on the roster in advance of last Saturday's 51-10 season-opening victory over Clemson.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 9 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • In November 2024, for instance, House Speaker Mike Johnson announced a policy banning transgender people from using some Capitol restrooms that do not correspond with their gender at birth.
    Phillip M. Bailey, USA Today, 16 Sep. 2026
  • To construct this curve, experts formed a cross section of objects in higher dimensions, the boundary of which corresponds to the elliptic curve.
    Manon Bischoff, Scientific American, 16 Sep. 2026

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“Align.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/align. Accessed 20 Sep. 2026.

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