1
as in to write
to engage in an exchange of written messages
old friends who have been corresponding for years
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2
as in to coincide
to be in agreement on every point
the menu for the wedding banquet corresponds exactly with everyone's special requests
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Recent Examples of correspond
Their calculations suggest that the chance of such a coincidence occurring randomly corresponds to roughly one false event in about 30 years of observations.
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Rupendra Brahambhatt, Interesting Engineering, 14 Mar. 2026
The bartender then makes the corresponding drink.
—Ryan Brennan, Charlotte Observer, 13 Mar. 2026
The unsatisfying answer is that somewhere in the probability calculation there is an infinite sum that happens to correspond to the values of the arcsin function—a trigonometric function closely related to pi.
—Emma R. Hasson, Scientific American, 12 Mar. 2026
From there, employees were able to locate the corresponding surveillance video.
—Greg Wehner, FOXNews.com, 12 Mar. 2026
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Rupendra Brahambhatt, Interesting Engineering, 14 Mar. 2026
The bartender then makes the corresponding drink.
—Ryan Brennan, Charlotte Observer, 13 Mar. 2026
The unsatisfying answer is that somewhere in the probability calculation there is an infinite sum that happens to correspond to the values of the arcsin function—a trigonometric function closely related to pi.
—Emma R. Hasson, Scientific American, 12 Mar. 2026
From there, employees were able to locate the corresponding surveillance video.
—Greg Wehner, FOXNews.com, 12 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for correspond
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Seferlis is from Kensington, Maryland, and appeared to write the letters as a response to the war in Gaza, according to reports.—
Washington Examiner Staff,
The Washington Examiner,
17 Mar. 2026
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More than 40 businesses, nonprofits and community organizations, including some led by kids, have come together to write a policy playbook for Colorado's next governor.—
Shaun Boyd,
CBS News,
17 Mar. 2026
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Klein and Solomon coincided as writers on NBC’s Saturday Night Live for 16 years.—
Rosy Cordero,
Deadline,
17 Mar. 2026
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The other, Eid al-Adha, coincides with the end of the sacred Hajj pilgrimage season.—
Melina Khan,
USA Today,
17 Mar. 2026
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This is why all kinds of datasets seem to conform to this beautiful shape spontaneously.—
Joseph Howlett,
Quanta Magazine,
16 Mar. 2026
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That copy, allegedly drafted by Camp Sugar, was revised to conform with Wallace’s instructions, Case said in a deposition.—
Winston Cho,
HollywoodReporter,
13 Mar. 2026
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Before its closure, the high school campus in Toubab Dialaw — where most of the alleged abuse took place — consisted largely of a construction site with trailers, no running water, frequent power outages and makeshift zinc latrines.—
Mark Banchereau,
Los Angeles Times,
13 Mar. 2026
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Before its closure, the high school campus in Toubab Dialaw -- where most of the abuse is reported to have taken place -- consisted largely of a construction site with trailers, no running water, frequent power outages and makeshift zinc latrines.—
MARK BANCHEREAU THE ASSOCIATED PRESS,
Arkansas Online,
12 Mar. 2026
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Aim for clear headlines and concise notes, and agree on timelines to ensure your reputation reflects focus and reliability.—
Tarot.com,
New York Daily News,
15 Mar. 2026
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Their paths cross again when Cory accidentally hits Donny’s bicycle with his car and, as penance, agrees to drive him around town for a week to do errands.—
Frank Scheck,
HollywoodReporter,
15 Mar. 2026
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“Correspond.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/correspond. Accessed 21 Mar. 2026.
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