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as in groups
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as in parallels
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for lines up
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The San Andres range parallels the old Chihuahua Trail, which in the 1500’s linked Mexico City with the northern territorial capital of Santa Fe.—
Tim Kelly,
Outdoor Life,
4 Sep. 2025 -
The statistic parallels a Council on Criminal Justice report in July showing that most categories of crime have also dropped in other cities across America.—
Terry Collins,
USA Today,
3 Sep. 2025
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Continue reading … ORDER FROM THE COURT – Georgia judge orders Fani Willis to redo search for records in Trump election case.—
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FOXNews.com,
3 Sep. 2025
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As the documentary depicts through footage of the rescue efforts, all of those outside tensions make the two rescue parties reluctant to work together, until the government orders the special forces team to use the indigenous search party’s knowledge of the forest in their favor.—
Wilson Chapman,
IndieWire,
1 Sep. 2025
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The initiative aligns with Christ Fellowship’s mission to bring care to the community, said CEO and executive director of Caring for Miami, Ashley Giritli.—
Lauren Costantino,
Miami Herald,
5 Sep. 2025
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Be sure to ask questions and ask to see sketches to make sure your vision aligns with your designer’s.—
Helen Carefoot,
Flow Space,
5 Sep. 2025
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The Los Angeles experience consists mostly of such tangential connections and brief grazes of luxury.—
Joe Joyce,
The Washington Examiner,
5 Sep. 2025
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In most of its operational cities, Waymo's fleet consists solely of Jaguar I-Pace vehicles.—
PC Magazine,
PC Magazine,
3 Sep. 2025
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In the pantheon of New Yorker artists, the name Mary Petty hardly registers.—
Chris Ware,
New Yorker,
25 Aug. 2025
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Flip pork chops; reduce heat to medium-low, and cook, undisturbed, until a thermometer inserted into thickest portion of pork chops registers 140°F, about 6 more minutes.—
Kimberly Holland,
Southern Living,
20 Aug. 2025
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This has led Alonso to give him playing time in all three La Liga matches so far, but a total of 22 minutes (and that coming at a time when Bellingham and Camavinga aren’t available) doesn’t seem to promise much for the season ahead.—
Mario Cortegana,
New York Times,
5 Sep. 2025
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The one who matches Wade’s description right down to his wavy brown hair and pure blue eyes.—
Bjorn Dihle,
Outdoor Life,
4 Sep. 2025
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That equals about $150 million in capital to be returned to shareholders, according to a TKO press release.—
Brendan Coffey,
Sportico.com,
3 Sep. 2025
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That’s expressed by their Adjusted Contact Score - 100 equals league average, the lower the number the better.—
Tony Blengino,
Forbes.com,
3 Sep. 2025
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Jesus answers the questions in Portuguese, via a translator, but his English is strong enough to understand what is being asked and to hold a conversation.—
Paul Taylor,
New York Times,
8 Sep. 2025
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Hopefully the question answers itself.—
John Tamny,
Forbes.com,
7 Sep. 2025
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