line up

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Recent Examples of line up Extremely scary and prepare to line up. Marla Jo Fisher, Oc Register, 16 Oct. 2025 This year’s Project Healthy Minds World Mental Health Day Festival line up included Prince Harry and Meghan, actress Sophia Bush and NBC’s Carson Daly. Rachel Hale, USA Today, 16 Oct. 2025 Sunlight pours through the big windows at Night Swim, where guests line up at the counter for a fresh roast or specialty drink and browse shelves stocked with coffee bags and merch. Evan Moore, Charlotte Observer, 15 Oct. 2025 But thanks to a clever design feature of the market rules for tickets, on a typical day, most people don’t line up until around eight or nine in the morning. Big Think, 14 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for line up
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Verb
  • Bessent, who specialized in foreign exchange in a decades-long hedge fund career, organized a $20 billion foreign-exchange swap with Argentina’s central bank earlier this month — an unusual structure that bypassed the US Federal Reserve, which is typically the lead party in such arrangements.
    Daniel Flatley, Fortune, 27 Oct. 2025
  • Alani organized a letter signed by more than 300 former IDS staffers asking for the IU Student Publications Alumni Board to be included in conversations about the IDS's future.
    Cate Charron, IndyStar, 27 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The day before, for instance, the organization received 15 calls to register for the pantry.
    Nushrat Rahman, Freep.com, 27 Oct. 2025
  • Our real estate data comes from public records that have been registered and digitized by local county offices.
    Bay Area Home Report, Mercury News, 26 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The two showers are grouped together because scientists believe that both the asteroid and the comet are fragments of a single, much larger object that broke up some 20,000 years ago, leaving a collection of debris known collectively as the Encke Complex.
    Tom Hawking, Popular Science, 30 Oct. 2025
  • Behind the scenes, Meta AI analyzes photo details, like lighting, people and events, to group similar moments and create polished collage layouts automatically.
    Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 27 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Hold for 30-60 seconds, focusing on keeping pressure in the midfoot and the knee aligned with your toes.
    Jakob Roze, Health, 31 Oct. 2025
  • The timeline of the new push aligns with an unprecedented extension of President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s mandate, who is now set to stay in office for an additional two years past his original 2028 exit date.
    Tawanda Karombo, semafor.com, 31 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The Swifties’ new initiative — which parallel’s Swift’s own commitment to donating to local food banks along her Eras Tour route in 2023 and 2024 — is just the latest charitable act the fandom has organized.
    Hannah Dailey, Billboard, 31 Oct. 2025
  • Gilligan’s three-decade tenure in television has paralleled the rapid evolution of the medium.
    Judy Berman, Time, 27 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Some are passing the cost on to eaters, tacking a few extra dollars onto the price of dishes when ordered for delivery—but as the economy hurtles toward a possible recession, $31 for spaghetti in a cardboard box starts to seem like a bad idea too.
    Ellen Cushing, The Atlantic, 27 Oct. 2025
  • Families should order new copies of important documents if the original documents are lost, Velasquez said.
    Alyssa N. Salcedo, jsonline.com, 27 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • This one has a subtle geometric pattern in a neutral shade that will match any patio setup.
    Shea Simmons, Southern Living, 27 Oct. 2025
  • No one won the jackpot on Monday, but three tickets in New York matched five numbers to win $1 million each.
    Ray Padilla, Louisville Courier Journal, 26 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • There were also individual, isolated nests, which were typically larger than any that were arranged in a specific shape, according to the study.
    Ashley Strickland, CNN Money, 29 Oct. 2025
  • To make matters worse, none of the wedding flowers had been purchased or arranged.
    Ashlyn Robinette, PEOPLE, 29 Oct. 2025

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“Line up.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/line%20up. Accessed 2 Nov. 2025.

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