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as in to match
to be the exact counterpart of
the British chancellor of the exchequer corresponds to the U.S. secretary of the treasury
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2
as in to come (to)
to be the same in meaning or effect
"shut up" and "please be quiet" may correspond to each other in meaning, but please use the more polite phrase
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Prosecutors said a tattoo visible on the individual's forearm matched a tattoo seen on the suspect during the June 14 protest.—
Michael Sinkewicz,
FOXNews.com,
12 June 2026 -
Lead drama actor holds essentially steady at 78, nearly matching last year’s 77, when 134 names crowded the ballot.—
Michael Schneider,
Variety,
12 June 2026
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Reagan Drive parallels the interstate in north Charlotte.—
Mark Price,
Charlotte Observer,
11 Dec. 2025
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Longtime collectors appreciate the connection to sports history and the sentimental value of classic cards, while newer collectors are drawn to modern designs, limited-edition inserts, and parallels that make the hobby feel fresh and competitive.—
Ben Verbrugge,
MSNBC Newsweek,
5 Dec. 2025
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“Correspond (to).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/correspond%20%28to%29. Accessed 18 Jun. 2026.
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