line up

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Recent Examples of line up Just getting two modules to line up on the uneven lunar surface will be a challenge, Garcia-Galan says. Dan Vergano, Scientific American, 11 May 2026 Timing is everything and the timeline on those players doesn’t line up with when Vancouver can reasonably expect to build an entirely new core. Dom Luszczyszyn, New York Times, 11 May 2026 The 6-foot-5, 290-pound Miller will join five-star commitment Maxwell Hiller in the 2027 class and line up inside for offensive line coach Phil Trautwein, whose recruiting impact has been evident since new head coach Jon Sumrall hired him in December. Edgar Thompson, The Orlando Sentinel, 28 Apr. 2026 Low-cost clinics, payment plans, financing options, telehealth services and assistance programs — as well as a good pet insurance policy — all exist precisely for moments when the bill and the bank account don't line up. Angelica Leicht, CBS News, 27 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for line up
Recent Examples of Synonyms for line up
Verb
  • The novel is organized in sections that both read like stand-alone stories and work as part of a cohesive, sustained narrative.
    John Warner, Chicago Tribune, 23 May 2026
  • The hotel is notoriously a second home to the museum’s gala attendees come the first Monday in May, and can organize private or after-hours tours of the museum for guests.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 23 May 2026
Verb
  • Abuja has registered at least 130 Nigerians, while Malawi, Zimbabwe, Lesotho and Kenya have issued security advisories to the nationals.
    Tiisetso Motsoeneng, semafor.com, 22 May 2026
  • Deadline readers can register to see ‘The Truth About True Crime’ and the wider Reality TV Summit.
    Stewart Clarke, Deadline, 22 May 2026
Verb
  • The state is divided into 20 Education Service Center Regions, in which school districts are grouped.
    Mateo Rosiles, USA Today, 12 May 2026
  • The countries of Asia are commonly grouped into five subregions—East Asia, South Asia, Southeast Asia, Central Asia, and Western Asia (the Middle East)—as outlined below.
    Ethan Teekah, Encyclopedia Britannica, 11 May 2026
Verb
  • For members of the state’s business community, that was a promising focus, one that closely aligned with their own goals.
    P.R. Lockhart, Hartford Courant, 17 May 2026
  • The most successful charters are those where yacht, crew, and itinerary align seamlessly with the guests’ intentions.
    Rachel Ingram, Robb Report, 16 May 2026
Verb
  • Even though the race generally parallels Interstate 70, runners seldom notice the highway.
    John Meyer, Denver Post, 20 May 2026
  • Israel’s traditional response to the events of 1948—that the displacement of Palestinians was a tragic consequence of a war Arab states started, and that it was paralleled by the expulsion of roughly 850,000 Jews from Arab countries—is true, but inadequate.
    Michael W. Sonnenfeldt, The Atlantic, 20 May 2026
Verb
  • If there are Porthilly oysters on the menu don’t even think about ordering another starter.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 16 May 2026
  • Meanwhile, Hester has been privately dealing with mental lapses and throbbing headaches, refraining from telling her family about the medical tests her doctor ordered.
    David Rooney, HollywoodReporter, 16 May 2026
Verb
  • Reinvention begins where your daily life finally matches you.
    Tarot.com, The Orlando Sentinel, 15 May 2026
  • That kept him from matching his highest score in the PGA Championship.
    Doug Ferguson, Chicago Tribune, 15 May 2026
Verb
  • Soon, survey crews showed up, bulldozers were spotted along dusty roads, and the Army Corps of Engineers arranged private meetings.
    Rachel Monroe, New Yorker, 14 May 2026
  • The spa There’s no spa, but morning yoga and pilates classes are hosted on the rooftop and the hotel can help arrange in-room massage treatments.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 14 May 2026

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“Line up.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/line%20up. Accessed 23 May. 2026.

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