CONFORMING (TO OR WITH) Synonyms: 26 Similar and Opposite Words

conforming (to or with)

verb

present participle of conform (to or with)

as in according

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The property’s tax value is nearly $98 million, according county records.

— Charlotte Observer, Charlotte Observer, 4 Nov. 2026
Trump has seemed open to a deal — but also to resuming strikes, according toa separate official briefed on the talks, who spoke on the condition of anonymity because of the sensitivity of the situation.

— Rachel Chason, Washington Post, 31 Oct. 2026

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The share peaked at 34 percent during the pandemic before dipping slightly, but by 2025 had risen again to 33 percent, nearly matching pandemic-era levels.

— Daniella Gray, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Nov. 2026
Emmett Johnson made a strong runway statement in a boucle denim jacket ($245) and matching relaxed fit jeans ($215) by British luxury label Maniere de Voir, known for its fashion-forward, contemporary fashion.

— Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 8 Nov. 2026

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Untitled Top-Down Action Shooter A stylish top-down action shooter blending katana combat and gunplay set on a western frontier.

— Jennifer Maas, Variety, 10 Nov. 2026
Materson’s intricate embroideries stray in their subjects from baseball to outer space, with the most striking blending imagination and documentation.

— Tessa Solomon, ARTnews.com, 7 Nov. 2026

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The corresponding figure for emergency financial assistance increased from 18% to 27%.

— Gregory Bresiger, The Orlando Sentinel, 7 Nov. 2026
To circumnavigate this dilemma, LeCoultre’s watchmakers would send Swiss movements, rather than compete watches, with their corresponding dials and hands, where they would ultimately be assembled locally on American soil.

— Paige Reddinger, Robb Report, 6 Nov. 2026

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