jibing

Definition of jibingnext
present participle of jibe

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for jibing
Verb
  • The winners will be announced on February 16 at a gala event at the historic Brandenburg Gate in Berlin, coinciding with the foundation’s think-tank event, The World Forum on the Future of Democracy, AI/Tech and Humankind.
    Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 8 Jan. 2026
  • Reader's Digest named Route 66 one of the best places to travel in 2026, coinciding with the highway's centennial.
    Michael Salerno, AZCentral.com, 6 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • When aftershock data is available, the corresponding maps and charts include earthquakes within 100 miles and seven days of the initial quake.
    William B. Davis, New York Times, 7 Jan. 2026
  • To backers of the cuts, the savings reflect state efforts to blunt Colorado’s affordability crisis, especially as home valuations — and corresponding tax bills — skyrocketed following the pandemic.
    Nick Coltrain, Denver Post, 6 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • The company is also conducting power-on tests of its first FAA-conforming aircraft.
    Atharva Gosavi, Interesting Engineering, 12 Dec. 2025
  • By County Set by the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) each year and based on home values, conforming loan limits are typically used to determine maximum loan amounts for many mortgage types.
    Kelsey Neubauer, CNBC, 26 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • This comes amid wider Russian attack on cities closer to Ukraine's front-line regions, signaling that Moscow has no intention of easing up its targeting of infrastructure or agreeing to any ceasefire.
    Brendan Cole, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Nov. 2025
  • With Solomon already agreeing to give up control, and neither Solomon nor Icahn likely to be on the continuing board, there is no reason why this should get contentious.
    Kenneth Squire, CNBC, 8 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • Henry Holland’s racy, rhyming T-shirts were once the hottest item in the fashion world.
    Ashley Baker, Air Mail, 1 Nov. 2025
  • Especially love the rapid-fire rhyming shout-outs to some of the fair's finer delicacies.
    Piet Levy, jsonline.com, 2 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Atkins determined that the patients visited Jenkins’ practice several times to address complaints of pain and ill-fitting prosthetics, but Jenkins and his practice failed to appropriately treat them.
    Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 7 Nov. 2025
  • In a back lot at Dodge Memorial County Park, a deputy spotted a car fitting that description.
    Jamie Thompson, The Atlantic, 6 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • Yet in the long run, squaring that circle proved impossible.
    Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, 16 Dec. 2025
  • To decode the message, a computer has to perform a mathematical operation such as squaring the number over and over.
    Peter Hall, Quanta Magazine, 10 Dec. 2025
Verb
  • Officers responded to the couple’s home after several concerned friends and co-workers called police to report that Spencer Tepe, a local dentist, had not shown up for work and Monique Tepe was not answering the phone.
    Mirna Alsharif, NBC news, 10 Jan. 2026
  • There were Miami heroics of receiver Malachi Toney turning a short pass into a 36-yard touchdown for the lead, and Mississippi’s answering heroics of quarterback Trinidad Chambliss throwing a 24-yard touchdown to retake the lead.
    Dave Hyde, Sun Sentinel, 9 Jan. 2026
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“Jibing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/jibing. Accessed 11 Jan. 2026.

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