reconciles (to)

present tense third-person singular of reconcile (to)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for reconciles (to)
Verb
  • One in particular sticks out to Welch now.
    Elise Devlin, New York Times, 11 Oct. 2025
  • Things got testy between Florida and LSU during warm ups ahead of last week's tilt, and among the multiple pregame scuffles, one sticks out above the rest because of associate head coach and running backs coach Jabbar Juluke's involvement.
    Michael Gallagher, MSNBC Newsweek, 19 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Dante Moore stands a fine chance of bouncing back this week against a pass defense that ranks 122nd in the United States and is allowing more than 280 passing yards per game.
    Ben Verbrugge, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 Oct. 2025
  • Gundogan stands alone as the player who was instrumental in helping crystallise both men’s visions.
    Jordan Campbell, New York Times, 17 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • After the coroner’s report confirms the cardiac event, everyone except Elsbeth accepts Laurel’s story as fact.
    Kimberly Roots, TVLine, 12 Oct. 2025
  • Mike accepts gratefully—only to beat up this Good Samaritan and run off with his watch.
    Stephanie Zacharek, Time, 10 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Research on interpersonal warmth—which, alongside competence, accounts for roughly 82% of how people evaluate others—supports the importance of explicit positive communication.
    Dave Smith, Fortune, 17 Oct. 2025
  • Creatine is a naturally occurring compound in the body that primarily supports muscles.
    Jenna Anderson, Health, 17 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Shippers likely won’t be able to make plans to avoid the charges, as Chattogram Port handles more than 92 percent of the total export and import cargo in and out of Bangladesh.
    Glenn Taylor, Sourcing Journal, 15 Oct. 2025
  • In August, a lawsuit accused OpenAI of encouraging a teenager’s suicide, intensifying scrutiny around how ChatGPT handles mental health interactions.
    Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 14 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • If New Orleans sustains drives, though, the offense may try to go up-tempo to tire them out.
    Andrew Callahan, Boston Herald, 11 Oct. 2025
  • That labor sustains an inequitable tech economy in which a handful of companies, including Meta, Google and Amazon, rake in profit and enrich their shareholders.
    Allison Morrow, CNN Money, 8 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Cook, stirring occasionally, until rice absorbs most of stock.
    Marianne Williams, Southern Living, 12 Oct. 2025
  • Turf absorbs heat from the sun and can become much hotter than natural grass, creating a health hazard, according to the Center for Environmental Health.
    Jon-David Regis, NBC news, 12 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • If Carr meets the moment, Notre Dame should have enough offense to pull away from USC during the second half and keep this season on the tracks.
    Pete Sampson, New York Times, 17 Oct. 2025
  • If a home's drain pipe breaks down, water can seep into the basement where the floor meets the foundation walls, Barrick said.
    Francesca Pica, jsonline.com, 17 Oct. 2025
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“Reconciles (to).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reconciles%20%28to%29. Accessed 19 Oct. 2025.

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