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Recent Examples of congruent The requirement that executive orders be congruent with the Constitution and established laws becomes critical as the body politic reacts to a president’s executive orders. Blake D. Morant, Forbes, 19 Feb. 2025 And contrary to the claims of many activists, the preferences of the Palestinian people are not always congruent with the demands of Palestinian nationalism. Yair Rosenberg, The Atlantic, 14 Feb. 2025 As such, this shift in responsibility would involve building a company culture where growth in AI is congruent with maintaining an awareness of its differentiation from IT. Kyle J. Russell, USA TODAY, 16 Dec. 2024 What Your Company Cares About Are your lobbying efforts congruent with your climate and human rights positions? Expert Panel®, Forbes, 16 Oct. 2024 See All Example Sentences for congruent
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Adjective
  • Plus, she's been a consistent advocate for working mothers, pushing for improved mothers' rooms within Scripps, maintaining an open-door policy and promoting work-life balance for others on her team.
    Grace Tucker, The Enquirer, 7 Aug. 2025
  • Grow in full sun and provide consistent moisture without letting the soil get soggy.
    Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 7 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • Download the compatible app to control a timer, night light, and more useful features.
    Elisabeth Sherman, Parents, 7 Aug. 2025
  • Uka uses a mechanical clip for securing the top plate to the tripod and is compatible with Arca Swiss bases, enabling users to seamlessly swap between Uka and Arca Swiss without the need to change over the quick-release plate.
    Mark Sparrow, Forbes.com, 6 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • China remains a far cry from having the sort of labor unions and collective bargaining that are taken for granted elsewhere, but, as Steinfeld correctly argues, Chinese labor practices are moving away from their revolutionary roots and are increasingly consonant with Western standards.
    Simon Tay, Foreign Affairs, 24 Aug. 2010
  • Where the republic’s hypocrisy fed its fatal weakness, corruption, the Taliban’s unabashed brutality was consonant with the movement’s strength, its unity.
    Matthieu Aikins Victor J. Blue Peter Ganim Krish Seenivasan Steven Szczesniak, New York Times, 22 May 2024

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“Congruent.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/congruent. Accessed 21 Aug. 2025.

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