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Recent Examples of congruence Similarly, at least for the time being, Orozco’s congruence of store and gallery, of universal commodity and of global sculpture, emptied even of the most residual forms of tactility, has remained relatively illegible. Benjamin H. D. Buchloh, Artforum, 1 June 2025 Still, Kelce has defended the play because of its congruence with the physical nature of football, of someone’s will against another’s for the smallest margins of soil. Brooks Kubena, New York Times, 21 May 2025 Scarce are the smaller programs that repeatedly reach the NCAA Tournament due to years of congruence, as bidding wars tend to split them up. Seattle Times, The Orlando Sentinel, 26 Mar. 2025 Mills, in congruence with the Maine Principals’ Association, argues that Trump’s executive order conflicts with Maine’s current Human Rights law. Jackson Thompson, Fox News, 18 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for congruence
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Noun
  • Taken in accordance with the instructions on the label and an appropriate diet and exercise regimen, GLP-1s are effective at lowering a person’s weight.
    Joshua P. Cohen, Forbes.com, 2 Sep. 2025
  • The rhythm of the beat completely changes, and the rhythm of how the body has to move in accordance with that beat.
    Ashley Boucher, EW.com, 13 June 2025
Noun
  • Ruthlessly exiling those players sent a clear message about the importance of squad harmony, but arguably handed the leverage in negotiations to buying clubs, driving down their prices and delaying their departures.
    James McNicholas, New York Times, 8 Sep. 2025
  • An award-winning La Jolla ensemble is gearing up for a show full of sublime harmonies and a cappella tunes.
    Noah Lyons, San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 Sep. 2025

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“Congruence.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/congruence. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.

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