complies (with)

present tense third-person singular of comply (with)
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for complies (with)
Verb
  • The recent call for help follows a similar incident in May.
    Charna Flam, PEOPLE, 5 Sep. 2025
  • The campaign narrative follows Wood through her daily routine in New York City, underscoring how lingerie can serve as a versatile component of everyday dressing.
    Renan Botelho, Footwear News, 4 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Natural gas fulfills much of this need, while coal is dirtier, expensive, and increasingly irrelevant for electricity production.
    Ken Silverstein, Forbes.com, 2 Sep. 2025
  • The community's willingness to proactively strengthen its economic foundations today will determine whether crypto fulfills its promise as robust, trusted global infrastructure, or succumbs when faced with inevitable systemic stress.
    Mark R. Weaver, MSNBC Newsweek, 27 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • This prevents it from forming and keeps the ice cream ready for your next scoop.
    Tammy Algood, The Tennessean, 3 Sep. 2025
  • With its kaleidoscopic cover and irresistible tunes, the latest release from the king of avant-garde pop keeps the party going.
    Seth Abramovitch, HollywoodReporter, 3 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • In an era where greenwashing is easily exposed and surface-level philanthropy no longer satisfies stakeholders, the search for meaningful CSR programs is more urgent than ever.
    Sivan Yaari, Forbes.com, 3 Sep. 2025
  • More files are due to be released as the DOJ satisfies a subpoena deadline of September 8.
    Peter Vanham, Fortune, 3 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Research suggests this disruption may stem from alterations in normal neurodevelopmental processes that happen as adolescents mature — especially since the higher end of the typical age range of onset is when the brain completes maturation, D’Souza said.
    Kristen Rogers, CNN Money, 2 Sep. 2025
  • Senior quarterback Emmett Dowling completes 25 of 43 passes for 382 yards and four TDs and hits Quentin Burrell for the winning 2-point conversion pass as Mount Carmel tops Moeller 43-42 in Ohio.
    Steve Millar, Chicago Tribune, 2 Sep. 2025
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“Complies (with).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/complies%20%28with%29. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.

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