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Recent Examples of line up
Ships line up in the Strait of Hormuz as seen from Khor Fakkan, United Arab Emirates, March 11, 2026.
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Alex Harring, CNBC, 24 Mar. 2026
Travelers line up all the way to the sidewalks for Transportation Security Administration checkpoints checks early Monday morning at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport during the partial government shutdown on March 23, 2026.
—AJC.com, 23 Mar. 2026
Oil tankers and cargo ships line up in the Strait of Hormuz.
—Chantal Da Silva, NBC news, 23 Mar. 2026
Wallace, a two-year starter, could line up next to Lloyd or be challenged by another new recruit, most likely from April’s draft.
—Mike Kaye
updated March 9, Charlotte Observer, 10 Mar. 2026
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Alex Harring, CNBC, 24 Mar. 2026
Travelers line up all the way to the sidewalks for Transportation Security Administration checkpoints checks early Monday morning at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport during the partial government shutdown on March 23, 2026.
—AJC.com, 23 Mar. 2026
Oil tankers and cargo ships line up in the Strait of Hormuz.
—Chantal Da Silva, NBC news, 23 Mar. 2026
Wallace, a two-year starter, could line up next to Lloyd or be challenged by another new recruit, most likely from April’s draft.
—Mike Kaye
updated March 9, Charlotte Observer, 10 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for line up
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There will be five protests organized inside the perimeter of I-285 in Atlanta on Saturday.—
Irene Wright,
USA Today,
28 Mar. 2026
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An agent named Gaskell — powered by OpenClaw and Anthropic’s API — emailed me Monday about a tech networking event organized by a team of seven agents, overseen by three humans.—
Rachyl Jones,
semafor.com,
27 Mar. 2026
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No campaign opposing the bond has registered with the Missouri Ethics Commission.—
Eleanor Nash,
Kansas City Star,
28 Mar. 2026
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Organizers say more than 3,100 events have been registered in all 50 states, with more than 9 million people expected to participate.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
28 Mar. 2026
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If the florets are grouped in calyxes, are the florets all the same, or are some cone shaped and others tongue shaped?—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
25 Mar. 2026
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Operators can group drones into multifunctional swarms for complex missions.—
Aamir Khollam,
Interesting Engineering,
25 Mar. 2026
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Boards function best when directors ultimately align behind a course of action.—
Jane Sadowsky,
Fortune,
28 Mar. 2026
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In Detroit, activists from Anakbayan, an organization aligned with communist movements in the Philippines, joined other groups within the Singham activist ecosystem.—
Asra Q. Nomani,
FOXNews.com,
28 Mar. 2026
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But the behavioral parallels to vertebrate REM sleep are striking.—
Samantha Agate,
Kansas City Star,
27 Mar. 2026
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Speaking to adult-industry stakeholders, the image that emerges from Radvinsky’s career parallels that of a much more prominent online platform billionaire.—
Gustavo Turner,
HollywoodReporter,
26 Mar. 2026
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At least 1,000 paratroopers from the 82nd Airborne Division, trained to land in hostile territory to secure key positions and airfields, have been ordered to the Middle East.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
29 Mar. 2026
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Denise was ordered to go into the same closet.—
Lauren Clark,
CBS News,
29 Mar. 2026
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Center fielder Oneil Cruz botched consecutive plays in the first inning, helping the Mets score five runs off a surprisingly ineffective Skenes (0-1), matching his career high.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
27 Mar. 2026
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His 40-yard dash doesn’t match up with top wide receiver prospects, but speed certainly didn’t hold him back at TCU.—
Charles Baggarly,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
27 Mar. 2026
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The academy had been looking for a venue that offered greater control over how the show is staged, including how the audience is arranged and how the room is used for both the broadcast and the live event.—
Tribune News Service,
Baltimore Sun,
26 Mar. 2026
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Trump administration officials are working to arrange a meeting in Pakistan this weekend to discuss an off-ramp to the war in Iran, two senior administration officials told CNN.—
Mustafa Qadri,
CNN Money,
26 Mar. 2026
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“Line up.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/line%20up. Accessed 2 Apr. 2026.
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