lined up

Definition of lined upnext
past tense of line up
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Verb
  • Her profession has turned her into a serious shoe collector, with a closet of 100 pairs neatly organized in boxes, each marked with a photo of the shoes taped to the outside.
    Jacqueline Tempera, PEOPLE, 10 May 2026
  • And the unfortunate reality of how the sport is organized in the modern era is that those big non-conference games are going to become less and less common.
    Ian Miller OutKick, FOXNews.com, 10 May 2026
Verb
  • The task force has worked to identify a replacement name aligned with the college’s current priorities, including increasing diversity and choosing someone with direct ties to the institution.
    Stepheny Price, FOXNews.com, 12 May 2026
  • In Asia, a global dip in radiance in early 2020 aligned almost precisely with the onset of COVID-19 lockdowns.
    Bree Shirvell, Hartford Courant, 12 May 2026
Verb
  • Justin Todd registered 10 blocks.
    Haley Sawyer, Oc Register, 10 May 2026
  • Junior Nate Combs registered a team-high four goals while senior James Finch and sophomore Mason Leech both scored three goals.
    Alex Kushel, Sun Sentinel, 10 May 2026
Verb
  • General Manager Alicia Barber, however, testified that the districts, drawn in 1993, are grouped with subdivisions not split between districts and that the districts have distinct issues with drainage and other concerns.
    Doug Ross, Chicago Tribune, 8 May 2026
  • Several of them are now grouped at Le19M, a striking building designed by architect Rudy Ricciotti and located on the outskirts of Paris.
    Joelle Diderich, Footwear News, 8 May 2026
Verb
  • The ticket matched five winning numbers but not the mega number in the drawing Saturday, May 9, to win $32,299, the California State Lottery said.
    Don Sweeney, Sacbee.com, 10 May 2026
  • Such pairings are one of Wilson’s strengths, his eye for portraiture matched by his skill for arranging images on the page.
    Casey Cep, New Yorker, 9 May 2026
Verb
  • Alan Cumming will reprise his role as host of the series, which NBC ordered in August 2025.
    Rick Porter, HollywoodReporter, 11 May 2026
  • Both men were also stripped of their political rights for life and ordered to forfeit all personal property.
    Emma Bussey, FOXNews.com, 11 May 2026
Verb
  • The accusations paralleled those against Crasso in the Vatican tribunal.
    ABC News, ABC News, 30 Apr. 2026
  • Our careers have paralleled each other the entire time.
    Ryan Gaydos, FOXNews.com, 28 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • After Spirit Airlines ceased operations, in the middle of the night on May 2nd, a series of canary-yellow airplanes sat on the tarmac at Newark Airport, arranged neatly like children’s toys at day’s end.
    Doreen St. Félix, New Yorker, 9 May 2026
  • According to the victim, the suspect arranged the meeting and provided Davenport's address as the exchange location before stealing the laptop and running away.
    Abby Dodge, CBS News, 9 May 2026
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“Lined up.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/lined%20up. Accessed 12 May. 2026.

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