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Recent Examples of congruence In congruence with solid fundamentals, rates are expected to drop at least another 25 basis points, with other estimates showing 2-3 cuts in 2025. Josh Brown,sean Russo, CNBC, 5 Jan. 2026 Many chains are finding that fewer stores are better, and have been shutting down locations to maintain quality and brand congruence. Phil Wahba, Fortune, 7 Nov. 2025 And if that sounds like a setup similar to DraftKings or FanDuel, users on social media Monday night found another congruence. Dan Bernstein, Sportico.com, 11 Sep. 2025 Worthy winners emerged, with significant congruence between the pro and consumer judges. Laura Ness, Mercury News, 7 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for congruence
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Noun
  • The plot moves in accordance with how characters evolve in their relationships — and Hal’s actions often inform the drama’s larger crises.
    David Canfield, HollywoodReporter, 1 Aug. 2026
  • In Germany, teams are run in accordance with what is known as the 50+1 rule.
    Sebastian Stafford-Bloor, New York Times, 27 July 2026
Noun
  • By contrast, collectivist societies focus more on social harmony and prioritise the group over individual goals, with decisions made based on what is best for the wider community.
    Mark Carey, New York Times, 9 Aug. 2026
  • While there was a period of harmony between the two coasts, that imploded after Shakur was ambushed at a Times Square recording studio in November 1994.
    Cheyenne Roundtree, Rolling Stone, 9 Aug. 2026

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“Congruence.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/congruence. Accessed 12 Aug. 2026.

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