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Recent Examples of line up
Look west after sunset on May 20 to witness the waxing crescent moon line up with bright Jupiter.
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Anthony Wood, Space.com, 19 May 2026
Oil tankers and cargo ships line up in the Strait of Hormuz as seen from Khor Fakkan, United Arab Emirates, Wednesday, March 11, 2026.
—Contessa Brewer,dawn Giel, CNBC, 19 May 2026
How do these biscuits line up with your expectations of a good biscuit?
—Kimberly Holland, Southern Living, 12 May 2026
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
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Anthony Wood, Space.com, 19 May 2026
Oil tankers and cargo ships line up in the Strait of Hormuz as seen from Khor Fakkan, United Arab Emirates, Wednesday, March 11, 2026.
—Contessa Brewer,dawn Giel, CNBC, 19 May 2026
How do these biscuits line up with your expectations of a good biscuit?
—Kimberly Holland, Southern Living, 12 May 2026
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
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for line up
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In her 2008 work Mirror Play, San Francisco Poets Theatre Beloved’s Carla Harryman employs a field of speakers as an engine for organizing meaning between interior perception and exterior reality.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
29 May 2026
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The organizing body is the Taiwan External Trade Development Council (TAITRA), in association with the Taipei Computer Association (TCA).—
John Burek,
PC Magazine,
29 May 2026
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Our real estate data comes from public records that have been registered and digitized by local county offices.—
Bay Area Home Report,
Mercury News,
30 May 2026
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Broussard's body was found a week later inside the trunk of a car registered to Fieramusca in Jersey Village, Texas.—
Emily Blackwood,
PEOPLE,
29 May 2026
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The women who flocked to Jung are sometimes grouped together condescendingly as Jungfrauen (Jung women), and in some ways Fröbe-Kapteyn might fall into this category of groupies.—
Eliza Goodpasture,
ARTnews.com,
3 June 2026
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The producers are grouped into 18 categories.—
Sean Timberlake,
Sacbee.com,
3 June 2026
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Russian athletes are routinely asked to answer for the actions of their government, yet athletes from other countries are rarely subjected to the same scrutiny or treated as though they are personally aligned with war criminals or dictators.—
Jon Root OutKick,
FOXNews.com,
7 June 2026
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The sun in Gemini echoes this sentiment, adding the desire to align with someone special.—
Lisa Stardust,
PEOPLE,
6 June 2026
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In this way, democracy parallels jazz.—
Steven D. Reske,
Chicago Tribune,
24 May 2026
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Even though the race generally parallels Interstate 70, runners seldom notice the highway.—
John Meyer,
Denver Post,
20 May 2026
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Guests can also order customized barrel heads, or lids, to take home.—
Arati Menon,
Condé Nast Traveler,
7 June 2026
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Under pressure from the officer on the phone, Sandra, her fiancé, and other employees at the establishment are ordered to put Becky through a series of increasingly exploitative and humiliating experiences — all in the name of upholding the law.—
Kevin Jacobsen,
Entertainment Weekly,
6 June 2026
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Victim's siblings talk about impact of finding answers This past April, six years after Nash’s DNA matched the crime scene evidence, the San Bernardino County district attorney hosted an event for National Crime Victims Rights Week where Jones’ younger sister, Kymberly Jones, spoke.—
Saleen Martin,
USA Today,
5 June 2026
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The implication being that smaller schools that can't match that level of investment won't be able to compete for championships.—
Ian Miller OutKick,
FOXNews.com,
4 June 2026
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Police in Las Vegas arranged for him to be arrested and then extradited to California, Clark said.—
Saleen Martin,
USA Today,
5 June 2026
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Nearby, the Rum Vault is a small room stashed with bottles and bottles of the spirit, arranged like a library according to the producing region.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
4 June 2026
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“Line up.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/line%20up. Accessed 8 Jun. 2026.
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