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Recent Examples of line up
Now, their revolutionary spirit is being tested in the latest crisis, which is forcing them to sell cigarettes on the streets, line up for a loaf of bread and seek free meals offered by churches and some state institutions.
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ABC News, 26 Apr. 2026
Shoppers often line up early on the Saturday morning of Record Store Day to snatch up the new releases.
—Mike Snider, USA Today, 17 Apr. 2026
These contacts line up when the robot is properly seated in the base, so charging can occur.
—Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 14 Apr. 2026
Expectations don’t always line up.
—Sean Keeler, Denver Post, 12 Apr. 2026
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ABC News, 26 Apr. 2026
Shoppers often line up early on the Saturday morning of Record Store Day to snatch up the new releases.
—Mike Snider, USA Today, 17 Apr. 2026
These contacts line up when the robot is properly seated in the base, so charging can occur.
—Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 14 Apr. 2026
Expectations don’t always line up.
—Sean Keeler, Denver Post, 12 Apr. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for line up
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Wilson met his particular mawmaws through a support group organized by West Virginia State University.—
Casey Cep,
New Yorker,
9 May 2026
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The club was organized, assertive and dangerous in possession.—
Eddie Brown,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
9 May 2026
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Nico Santonastaso struck out 10 and allowed two earned runs over seven innings, and Jack Thompson registered three hits and an RBI as Mystic Valley defeated Minuteman, 10-5.—
Tyler McManus,
Boston Herald,
9 May 2026
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View Offers Or register for a free account to read just this article.—
Adam Hochschild,
The New York Review of Books,
9 May 2026
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The Soviets produced many tank designs during the interwar years, which were similarly grouped based on the infantry/cavalry classification scheme.—
Matthew S Williams,
Interesting Engineering,
7 May 2026
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Rather than grouping artists around a theme, curator Miguel Rodez invited each participant to work within the circular format while maintaining their own visual language.—
Miguel Sirgado,
Miami Herald,
6 May 2026
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The French documentary is set inside the country’s prison officer academy, where the film observes trainees as their language, movements and certainties gradually align with the institution around them.—
Naman Ramachandran,
Variety,
9 May 2026
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In the new statement, Nike noted that the unified Nike App and Snkrs team will be aligned with business partners at Nike’s Philip H Knight headquarters in Beaverton, Ore.—
Katie Abel,
Footwear News,
9 May 2026
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The accusations paralleled those against Crasso in the Vatican tribunal.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
30 Apr. 2026
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The Haunting Hour parallels practically write themselves.—
Samantha Agate,
Charlotte Observer,
28 Apr. 2026
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On Friday, Mayor Mamdani ordered an immediate investigation into the matter.—
Rebecca White,
New York Daily News,
9 May 2026
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Governor Ron DeSantis ordered nearly $30 million in investments for Biscayne Bay preservation in December.—
Larry Seward,
CBS News,
9 May 2026
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Leaders broadly agreed that the shale revolution has buffered American consumers from the worst of the current energy shock in ways Europe, Asia, and Africa cannot match.—
Rachel Keidan,
semafor.com,
7 May 2026
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And some of the state’s congressional Democrats are worried the impulse to match Republican partisan efforts would be bad for the American electorate.—
Ana Ceballos
Follow,
Los Angeles Times,
7 May 2026
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Others kick things up by arranging private beach bonfires in the evening, catamaran outings by day, surf lessons with Engstrom Surf, and even customized tarot card readings.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
7 May 2026
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If the Leafs take Stenberg, and the Sharks want a defenseman and are confident that the Vancouver Canucks will select McKenna, maybe the two Pacific Division teams can arrange a trade.—
Curtis Pashelka,
Mercury News,
7 May 2026
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