Definition of correspondnext
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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 The Astros recalled right-hander Christian Roa from Triple-A Sugar Land in a corresponding roster move before Sunday's game against the Athletics. ABC News, 5 Apr. 2026 Because March 36 does not exist, this date corresponds to April 5, 2026. Manon Bischoff, Scientific American, 4 Apr. 2026 Bank of America’s $750 price target corresponds to an upside of 53% for the stock. Lisa Kailai Han, CNBC, 4 Apr. 2026 The young remain firmly attached to the milk-giving teats for a period corresponding roughly to the latter part of development of the fetus in the womb of a placental mammal (eutherian). Encyclopedia Britannica, 2 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for correspond
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  • As currently written, the bill would also formally declare the state’s ultimate goal to be restoration of the animals, once so ubiquitous that they are enshrined in the state’s flag.
    Sharon Bernstein, Sacbee.com, 7 Apr. 2026
  • The email chain included a copy of that draft letter, which was written by Kozakiewicz but never sent.
    Kacen Bayless, Kansas City Star, 7 Apr. 2026
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  • Fanatics aligned this year’s event to coincide with the 2026 World Cup final weekend at MetLife Stadium.
    Larry Holder, New York Times, 8 Apr. 2026
  • That was quickly followed by SAG/AFTRA’s announcement of their Actor Awards show dates coinciding with Oscars in both 2027 and 2028 (Feb 28 2027 and Feb 20 2028).
    Pete Hammond, Deadline, 7 Apr. 2026
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  • Trustees displayed the transgender flag on the dais as Chanise Hendrix, the district’s LGBTQ support services coordinator, gave a presentation about the past and future of SCUSD’s efforts to protect trans and non-gender conforming students and staff.
    Jennah Pendleton, Sacbee.com, 6 Apr. 2026
  • Custom furnishings, from the bookshelves to a TV cabinet, further a fluid aesthetic without conforming to one shade.
    Ludovica Stevan, Architectural Digest, 5 Apr. 2026
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  • Where Days of Ash consisted primarily of songs dedicated to activists who died, including Renée Good and Palestinian No Other Land documentary consultant Awdah Hathaleen, Easter Lily tackles more directly personal territory.
    Hattie Lindert, Pitchfork, 3 Apr. 2026
  • Warren said to her audience, which consisted largely of institutional investors.
    John Cassidy, New Yorker, 30 Mar. 2026
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  • In California, in 2023, a lengthy strike by health-care workers at Kaiser Permanente ended with the company agreeing to introduce a minimum hourly wage of twenty-five dollars by 2026.
    John Cassidy, New Yorker, 6 Apr. 2026
  • Three months after the Prescott deal, Juan Soto agreed to the biggest-ever contract in MLB, signing a 15-year deal worth a staggering $765m with the New York Mets, surpassing Shohei Ohtani’s $700m deal with the Los Angeles Dodgers announced in late 2023.
    Dan Sheldon, New York Times, 6 Apr. 2026

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“Correspond.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/correspond. Accessed 10 Apr. 2026.

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