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as in to write
to engage in an exchange of written messages old friends who have been corresponding for years

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Recent Examples of correspond Both police shootings came amid rising temperatures and an ensuing increase in 911 calls, which researchers said could correspond to more frequent police shootings. Mathew Schumer, Baltimore Sun, 25 June 2025 Heaphy corresponded with Dustin May, University Counsel for California State University and San José State University, to coordinate interviews, as seen in public records obtained by Fox News Digital. Jackson Thompson, FOXNews.com, 24 June 2025 California State University redacted the identities of those five witnesses that corresponded with Heaphy and May during the investigation in the public records provided to Fox News Digital. Jackson Thompson, FOXNews.com, 24 June 2025 These bags are super easy to use: Just toss in your bottles, add the water and seal it up, and microwave for the length of time that corresponds with your microwave’s power. Olivia Campbell, Parents, 24 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for correspond
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  • Numerous individual phone users also wrote to the FCC.
    ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 9 July 2025
  • These worries were heightened when, at the end of June, Richard Goodman, one of the senior civil servants in the DfT, wrote to Collier to reinforce Alexander's message.
    Ian King, CNBC, 9 July 2025
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  • Tesla’s slide over the past year coincided with what was until recently Musk’s outspoken and financially generous support for Trump.
    Alan Ohnsman, Forbes.com, 1 July 2025
  • The visit coincided with what would have been the 64th birthday of his late mother, Princess Diana — whose compassion inspired his commitment.
    Simon Perry, People.com, 1 July 2025
Verb
  • As most states conform to federal definitions for determining income and deductions, this means that the tax rate for gambling income has the potential to be even higher than the 74% rate illustrated in the example.
    Nathan Goldman, Forbes.com, 10 July 2025
  • These changes do not require the two-step 28-day process of normal rule changes because this would be a change to conform to law, under Civil Code 4355(b)(4).
    Kelly G. Richardson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 July 2025
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  • The University of Pennsylvania agreed to a resolution with President Donald Trump's administration to keep males out of women's sports and apologize to every woman swimmer who was affected by the presence of trans athlete Lia Thomas in the 2021-22 season.
    Jackson Thompson, FOXNews.com, 2 July 2025
  • Earlier this year, Kubler settled the SEC’s claims and agreed to pay penalties.
    Sydney Sasser, Charlotte Observer, 1 July 2025
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  • The Wings’ usual home court is found at the College Park Center in Arlington, which fits just 7,000 fans.
    Scott Thompson, FOXNews.com, 8 July 2025
  • And trying to force yourself into one risks shrinking your identity to fit a trend.
    Jailynn Taylor, Essence, 8 July 2025

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“Correspond.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/correspond. Accessed 14 Jul. 2025.

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