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Recent Examples of line up
And McDuffie can line up at nickel, too, if the Rams want to drop Lake back to safety against certain matchups.
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Adam Grosbard, Oc Register, 9 Mar. 2026
The 33-year-old has good versatility with an ability to line up at multiple spots across the defensive front.
—Daniel Popper, New York Times, 9 Mar. 2026
Other customer-service metrics, like the carrier's churn rate, did not line up with those slumping NPS scores.
—Rob Pegoraro, PC Magazine, 9 Mar. 2026
The women would line up to talk to him.
—Elise Taylor, Vanity Fair, 3 Mar. 2026
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Adam Grosbard, Oc Register, 9 Mar. 2026
The 33-year-old has good versatility with an ability to line up at multiple spots across the defensive front.
—Daniel Popper, New York Times, 9 Mar. 2026
Other customer-service metrics, like the carrier's churn rate, did not line up with those slumping NPS scores.
—Rob Pegoraro, PC Magazine, 9 Mar. 2026
The women would line up to talk to him.
—Elise Taylor, Vanity Fair, 3 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for line up
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Below is a recap of the C-suite developments at America’s highest-revenue-generating companies announced between March 7–13, 2026 organized by sector.—
Fortune Editors,
Fortune,
13 Mar. 2026
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In the first part of the film, Grossman rewinds the tapes of the 1996 trip, organized by a Brazilian civil servant and Swedish journalist Erling Söderström to meet the Korubo tribe, who chose to live far away from civilization.—
Georg Szalai,
HollywoodReporter,
13 Mar. 2026
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If no citizenship document came up, the local elections supervisor would notify the voter by mail; to stay registered, the voter would have to bring proof of citizenship to their county elections office.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
14 Mar. 2026
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State records show more than 9,000 retail locations in Texas are registered to sell consumable hemp products.—
Tiffani Jackson,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
13 Mar. 2026
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Teams are then grouped by quad – Quad 1 teams are the best in the country, on down.—
Dana O’Neil,
CNN Money,
12 Mar. 2026
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Map out your must-see spots geographically and group them by proximity to avoid unnecessary backtracking.—
Lauren Schuster,
Miami Herald,
10 Mar. 2026
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The one that checks all of the boxes, aligning with the location of my shower, the time of year, and the overall aesthetic of my wedding.—
Alexandra Ditch,
Vogue,
8 Mar. 2026
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However bookish my ideal of it, going to Antarctica aligned with my idea of myself as tough, independent, and not old.—
Cree LeFavour,
New Yorker,
7 Mar. 2026
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The book paralleled Plath’s own experiences with depression; the writer tragically died by suicide just a month after the novel’s first UK publication.—
Justin Kroll,
Deadline,
11 Mar. 2026
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But perhaps the most significant factor in Krishnamoorthi’s fundraising success has been his ability to tap into a largely affluent Indian American community, whose growth and increasing political engagement — and giving — has paralleled his own rise.—
Dan Petrella,
Chicago Tribune,
10 Mar. 2026
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Pull up a chair and order a plate of crispy fried chicken, followed by a doorstop of red velvet cake.—
Zoey Goto,
Travel + Leisure,
8 Mar. 2026
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Iran was clearly prepared, especially after the Twelve-Day War, last June, when the President ordered B-2 stealth warplanes to drop bunker-busting bombs on nuclear facilities in Fordo, Natanz, and Isfahan.—
Robin Wright,
New Yorker,
8 Mar. 2026
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The data matches records of episodic droughts in Europe that may have triggered local wildfires.—
Nidhi Sharma,
Popular Science,
13 Mar. 2026
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One ever-hustling entrepreneur even developed an iPhone dating app that matches singles in public bomb shelters.—
Michael M. Rosen,
The Washington Examiner,
13 Mar. 2026
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From his first run with the Academy Awards arranging team in 2008, Walden was hooked; the job seamlessly blended his favorite parts about film scoring and classical composing.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
13 Mar. 2026
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In this model, the debt consolidation program combines multiple debts — typically high-rate credit card balances — into a single monthly obligation, often through a personal loan arranged by a partner lender or debt relief company.—
Angelica Leicht,
CBS News,
12 Mar. 2026
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“Line up.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/line%20up. Accessed 14 Mar. 2026.
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