reconciling (to)

present participle of reconcile (to)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for reconciling (to)
Verb
  • That includes one striking poster for a 1981 Starship gig depicting a fork sticking out of a car.
    Piet Levy, jsonline.com, 24 Sep. 2025
  • Even the tips of his sox, which were sticking out of holes in his shoes, were summarily snipped off with scissors.
    Clare Conley, Outdoor Life, 18 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The New York Mets weren’t supposed to be sweating out a playoff spot.
    Daniel R. Epstein, Forbes.com, 19 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Leaving perennials standing through the winter instead of cutting them back retains nesting material and natural hiding places for overwintering birds and pollinators.
    Maria Azzurra Volpe, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 Oct. 2025
  • The full universe of printers covers a lot of territory, from portable photo printers to floor-standing behemoths.
    PC Magazine, PC Magazine, 30 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Don Lisi, Rogers Police Department spokesman, said police investigate cases involving virtual currency scams on a regular basis, and the department is currently handling a couple of such cases.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 4 Oct. 2025
  • Louisville police's Traffic Unit is handling the ongoing investigation.
    Matthew Glowicki, Louisville Courier Journal, 4 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • DeBoer and his staff spent the offseason preaching the importance of sustaining everything — every game, every drive, every play.
    Matt Baker, New York Times, 28 Sep. 2025
  • Birdville answered, with its offense sustaining its best drive of the night with big pass plays from Zach Wells and steady running from Christian Kargbo.
    Jordan Neal, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 27 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Hernández was enduring a season so miserable that he was benched at one point in early September.
    Fabian Ardaya, New York Times, 1 Oct. 2025
  • The Thrilla in Manila between the two fighters stands as a testament to each of their enduring legacies of perseverance.
    Ray Padilla, Louisville Courier Journal, 1 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Petrino fired defensive coordinator Travis Williams and defensive assistant coaches Deke Adams and Marcus Woodson early Monday as one of his first acts after accepting the interim offer from Yurachek.
    Tom Murphy, Arkansas Online, 29 Sep. 2025
  • The proposal also states that all hostages held in Gaza should be released within 72 hours of Israel publicly accepting the agreement -- a condition that would likely be impossible to meet but may be an attempt to put Hamas on a clock.
    Shannon K. Kingston, ABC News, 29 Sep. 2025
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“Reconciling (to).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reconciling%20%28to%29. Accessed 7 Oct. 2025.

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