jibes

Definition of jibesnext
present tense third-person singular of jibe
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Verb
  • The bigger race for humanoid robots The Beijing half-marathon event—which featured 300 robotic contestants fielded by about 100 primarily Chinese teams—coincides with the billions of dollars invested by Chinese and US tech industries to develop humanoid robots.
    Jeremy Hsu, ArsTechnica, 20 Apr. 2026
  • Its release coincides with the 10th anniversary of Prince’s death on April 21, marked by the annual A Day 2 Reflect | A Night 2 Remember event at Paisley Park.
    SPIN Staff, SPIN, 20 Apr. 2026
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  • Publishers appear to be clinging to an old model, cutting costs, trying to preserve a structure that no longer corresponds to the hunger of the writing itself.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 14 Apr. 2026
  • This sum corresponds to the date in March on which Easter Sunday falls.
    Manon Bischoff, Scientific American, 4 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • The 6-inch gel memory foam provides a soft, plush feel and conforms to your body’s natural curves, reducing pressure points on the shoulders and hips.
    BestReviews, Chicago Tribune, 16 Apr. 2026
  • Available in both travel and standard sizes, the back support pillow conforms to the body to relieve pressure and alleviate back pain.
    Melony Forcier, PEOPLE, 12 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Its interior slit pocket fits any phone size up to an iPhone 16 Pro Max, and its gold hardware clasp and flap top keep belongings secure while on the go.
    Averi Baudler, PEOPLE, 20 Apr. 2026
  • Bain would immediately give the Dolphins an elite, powerful edge defender who mauls blockers in front of him and fits the 4-3 base defense coach Jeff Hafley wants to play as a traditional defensive end.
    Kenny Rosarion, Sun Sentinel, 20 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • By participating in the contest, the winner agrees to have their name, voice, or likeness used in any advertising or broadcasting material relating to this contest, and to sign a publicity release, affidavit of eligibility and release of liability prior to acceptance of the prize.
    CBS LA Staff, CBS News, 21 Apr. 2026
  • Brian Hynek, a professor in the department of geological sciences at the University of Colorado Boulder, agrees that while the study bolsters the evidence for a past ocean, the appearance of Earth’s continental shelves is partly due to the role of plate tectonics, which Mars never had.
    Jacopo Prisco, CNN Money, 20 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Is there a law that sorts that out for us?
    ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 8 Apr. 2026
  • The equipment uses an AI scanner to read the composition of such textiles and sorts them by fibers, after which they can be recycled.
    Tian MacLeod Ji, Fortune, 2 Apr. 2026
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“Jibes.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/jibes. Accessed 24 Apr. 2026.

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