align

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Recent Examples of align The controversy has also deepened divisions between various factions of the party, with moderate and establishment-aligned Democrats using the moment to slam the left for elevating a deeply flawed candidate. Elizabeth Robinson, NBC news, 7 July 2026 The stars and stripes were aligning for a quarterfinal run on home soil. Bennett Durando, Denver Post, 7 July 2026 Since leaving the Democratic Party in 2024, Manchin has been critical of the party’s direction, arguing that progressive policies don’t align with its history. Sydney Topf, The Washington Examiner, 7 July 2026 Internally, aligning with IT and Product can also set you up to optimize platform code for discoverability, from your websites to mobile apps to back-end customer data integration. Lauren Pasquale Bartlett, Forbes.com, 7 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for align
Recent Examples of Synonyms for align
Verb
  • Baldoni, via his Wayfarer Studios production company, and Lively later agreed to settle but remain tied up in a court fight over legal fees.
    ABC News, ABC News, 9 July 2026
  • James Stavridis, a retired US Navy admiral who had sailed through the Strait of Hormuz many times, agreed.
    Brad Lendon, CNN Money, 9 July 2026
Verb
  • During closing arguments Monday, Deputy District Attorney Daniel Gochnour said GPS data placed Vasquez’s phone at the site of both fires around the time each was reported.
    Teri Figueroa, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 July 2026
  • The commercial airline pilot ultimately placed third, and was selected to lead the following season of The Bachelor.
    Ryan Coleman, Entertainment Weekly, 8 July 2026
Verb
  • Outfielder/catcher Jesus Rodriguez was recalled from Triple-A in a corresponding roster move.
    Cam Inman, Mercury News, 8 July 2026
  • In a pair of corresponding moves, the Dodgers optioned right-handed reliever Paul Gervase to triple-A Oklahoma City and released left-hander Jake Eder.
    Maddie Lee, Los Angeles Times, 7 July 2026

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“Align.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/align. Accessed 12 Jul. 2026.

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