line up

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Recent Examples of line up At just five to six weeks old, these tiny furballs lined up at the litter box like perfect little students under their mother's watchful eye. Nicholas Creel, MSNBC Newsweek, 19 Apr. 2025 Companies and fans lined up to lock up long-term commitments for sponsorships and tickets. Kurt Badenhausen, Sportico.com, 18 Apr. 2025 Those who are eager to buy are browsing real estate listings and lining up potential dates for open houses. Jade Walker, CNN Money, 18 Apr. 2025 But successors on both sides of the aisle are already preparing to line up. Ramsey Touchberry, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 13 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for line up
Recent Examples of Synonyms for line up
Verb
  • From organizing food drives to donating recycling proceeds to global projects, EOLO is proof that small acts can scale.
    Jason Phillips, USA Today, 22 Apr. 2025
  • The forty-three students in Tate’s charge visited all the city’s major sites, plus some often overlooked on school trips organized by white teachers: Frederick Douglass’s house, Miner Teachers College, and the Howard University campus that would later become Tate’s academic home.
    April White, JSTOR Daily, 21 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • The various plaintiffs challenging Trump's executive order argue requiring documentary proof of citizenship to register to vote would create barriers for millions of eligible voters.
    Jude Joffe-Block, NPR, 24 Apr. 2025
  • Plus, with Allen valuing speed and aggression, Williams registers as a highly intriguing prospect.
    Sean Hammond, Chicago Tribune, 24 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • These seats will be grouped into two areas on the plane — one at the front, and one around the exit rows in the middle of the plane.
    Alain Sherter, CBS News, 29 Apr. 2025
  • Vegetables can be grouped into two categories: Non-starchy and starchy.
    Lindsey DeSoto, Health, 24 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • The companies that focus on developing curiosity, aligning strengths, and supporting growth will build workplaces where people want to stay, contribute, and lead.
    Dr. Diane Hamilton, Forbes.com, 26 Apr. 2025
  • Every ingredient is vetted to align with the brand’s values.
    Xandra Harbet, USA Today, 26 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • Sold mostly in Mexico City in late 1977 and 1978, the cards parallel the 1977 Topps set issued in the United States, but with team names and card backs translated into Spanish.
    Michael Salfino, New York Times, 12 Apr. 2025
  • The lessons for our lives and parallels to being an entrepreneur are many.
    Kevin Kruse, Forbes.com, 10 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • Women can order Oova kits directly and receive 30 days' worth of hormone testing.
    Geri Stengel, Forbes.com, 23 Apr. 2025
  • Just days ago, a federal judge ordered Ozturk be transferred back to a detention facility in Vermont.
    Lauren Irwin, The Hill, 23 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • While one of White's boys matched the point guard in Pacers merch, the other repped the Indiana Fever in a Caitlin Clark jersey.
    Emily Tannenbaum, Glamour, 20 Apr. 2025
  • Just one of Sasaki’s 78 pitches matched his season average of 96.9 mph entering the day.
    Fabian Ardaya, New York Times, 20 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • Lithos arranges for the dust to be collected at the rock quarries and transported to local farms.
    Julia Jacobo, ABC News, 22 Apr. 2025
  • The California Academy of Sciences and East Bay Regional Parks arranged for the whale to be towed to Angel Island State Park by a private towing service so that a necropsy could be conducted, according to a statement from the Marine Mammal Center and California Academy of Sciences.
    Caelyn Pender, Mercury News, 21 Apr. 2025

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