reconciling (to)

present participle of reconcile (to)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for reconciling (to)
Verb
  • Near the middle of the group stands a pint-size teenage Vicky, pale and bleach-blond, sticking out like a sore thumb.
    Jeff Ihaza, Rolling Stone, 25 June 2026
  • The use of Kevlar came as part of Hatfield finding inspiration from the X-15 fighter jet, still to this day the fastest aircraft ever made, while the polarizing tongue protrusion was a nod to Jordan famously sticking out his own while playing.
    Ian Servantes, Footwear News, 23 June 2026
Verb
  • Cade realized the players were sweating out electrolytes — another word for minerals like sodium, potassium and magnesium — and upsetting the body’s chemical balance.
    Dee-Ann Durbin, Los Angeles Times, 17 Apr. 2026
  • Cade realized the players were sweating out electrolytes – another word for minerals like sodium, potassium and magnesium – and upsetting the body’s chemical balance.
    ABC News, ABC News, 15 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Trees that remain standing lose their leaves and big limbs, and that trauma shows in their rings.
    Dinah Voyles Pulver, USA Today, 28 June 2026
  • Projected on several screens was a picture of Kohen in gingham overalls, standing next to Bluey.
    Bracey Harris, NBC news, 28 June 2026
Verb
  • The way Luke is handling the love triangle with Joy and Gen makes Nathan and Joe look like sage old men.
    Rafaela Bassili, Vulture, 30 June 2026
  • Be careful when handling debris that may have blown into your yard.
    CA Weather Bot, Sacbee.com, 29 June 2026
Verb
  • Gifford had to have a follow-up hip surgery after sustaining a fracture from being too physically active in her condition, People noted.
    Edward Segarra, USA Today, 30 June 2026
  • The training package included in the contract is expected to prepare Polish crews and technical personnel for operating and sustaining the new fleet over its service life.
    Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 29 June 2026
Verb
  • Lessons from the Iran war could well influence future Emirati military acquisitions choices, but not its enduring diversification strategy, which this prospective Indian deal doubtlessly reinforces.
    Paul Iddon, Forbes.com, 29 June 2026
  • Unlike the players, who must adhere to Wimbledon's famously strict all-white dress code—an enduring symbol of the tournament's tradition and prestige—celebrity and royal guests have long used the stands as a showcase for standout fashion moments.
    Amanda Le, InStyle, 29 June 2026
Verb
  • The executive is no longer simply accepting part of a compensation package.
    Jim Osman, Forbes.com, 23 June 2026
  • That means engaging in deliberate experimentation, accepting some trial and error around service delivery, pricing, workflows, and talent models.
    Rachel Proffitt, Fortune, 23 June 2026
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“Reconciling (to).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reconciling%20%28to%29. Accessed 1 Jul. 2026.

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