line up

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Recent Examples of line up And, while recognizing that tariffs aren’t going back to zero, trading partners are still lining up to get a deal done with the United States. Phil Mattingly, CNN Money, 12 May 2025 Hundreds of people have lined up outside the courthouse, the AP reported, some of whom camped out overnight. Conor Murray, Forbes.com, 12 May 2025 Photo : Rocky Johnston/PacWest Drone Services, LLC More Adirondack chairs are lined up for the tranquil sunset views. Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 12 May 2025 American Promise, Journalism and Sandman are the only three Derby horses lining up for this year’s Preakness, after Sovereignty backed out citing the tight turnaround. Sam Cohn, Baltimore Sun, 12 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for line up
Recent Examples of Synonyms for line up
Verb
  • The focus is organized in partnership with the Hellenic Film & Audiovisual Centre – Creative Greece.
    Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 14 May 2025
  • But Hicks added that some figures are naturally better suited to organizing and calling attention to an issue or election than succeeding as a candidate themselves.
    Jared Gans, The Hill, 14 May 2025
Verb
  • The Vargas-Keller incident registered only a 3 out of 10 on the unofficial Pierzynski-Barrett scale of Cubs-Sox brouhahas.
    Paul Sullivan, Chicago Tribune, 19 May 2025
  • Bake in preheated oven until a thermometer inserted into center of meatloaf registers 155°F, 45 to 50 minutes.
    Kimberly Holland, Southern Living, 18 May 2025
Verb
  • Employers are grouped into similar sizes to best compare similar employee experiences.
    Bob Helbig, Sun Sentinel, 8 May 2025
  • Now the coaches are grouped together with seniors and contributors and have to get 80%.
    Parker Gabriel, Denver Post, 7 May 2025
Verb
  • Many of his posts align with the positions of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops and Francis, who criticized the Trump administration's views on immigration.
    Rhona Tarrant, CBS News, 9 May 2025
  • Under new leadership, Binance has undergone a strategic pivot, aligning closely with the Trump administration’s pro-crypto stance.
    MacKenzie Sigalos, CNBC, 8 May 2025
Verb
  • And there were things about flying that seemed to — seemed to — parallel with coaching.
    David Aldridge, New York Times, 16 May 2025
  • This process often parallels their broader clinical goals, helping clients heal and reconcile their faith with their changing sense of self.
    Devora Shabtai, Sun Sentinel, 13 May 2025
Verb
  • Then, in a December 2023 decision, in a partial redo of that arbitration, Arbitrator Roger Kaplan ordered France to pay Bernstein $810,846.67, including $450,000 in punitive damages for his conduct.
    Chris Deubert, Forbes.com, 17 May 2025
  • Studios and streamers also aren't ordering as many shows these days.
    Mandalit del Barco, NPR, 17 May 2025
Verb
  • Without similar support, Spanish films often face an uphill battle even when the quality matches or exceeds that of international peers.
    Jamie Lang, Variety, 14 May 2025
  • Not only is Cena the Goat, but Zayn lost to him in their only singles match for the United States Championship.
    Jeremy Hanna, MSNBC Newsweek, 14 May 2025
Verb
  • Fearing that terrorists or criminals might use such technology to plan attacks, arrange financing or recruit members, the Clinton administration advocated a system called the Clipper Chip, based on a concept of key escrow.
    Richard Forno, The Conversation, 16 May 2025
  • The pair pitched that Death would arrange for the killing of the survivors using familiar objects and scenarios in complex or unexpected ways.
    Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com, 16 May 2025

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