line up

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Recent Examples of line up But most striking was how closely our data lined up with the novel that Archer and Jockers’s algorithm declared as the ultimate bestselling novel, a novel that the data showed had the perfect balance of everything readers want: Dave Eggers’s The Circle. Literary Hub, 4 June 2025 Fans lined up early and made signs to catch a glimpse of the future star. Jaylon Thompson, Kansas City Star, 4 June 2025 Trump’s tough talk on trade, and insistence that countries would line up to make deals with him, hasn’t produced much. S.e. Cupp, New York Daily News, 4 June 2025 Meanwhile, the Nintendo Store is selling units at midnight only to those who secured reservations on its website, meaning many lining up outside its New York City location were doing so mostly for fun. Brian Cheung, NBC news, 4 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for line up
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Verb
  • Gracie Oaks Versus 20-Pair Shoe Storage Cabinet Keep your shoes neatly organized with this storage cabinet, which conceals up to 20 pairs.
    Ali Faccenda, People.com, 7 June 2025
  • In 2020, government stimulus efforts overwhelmed financial systems, and fraud rings used that window to organize, fund and scale.
    Rodney Drake, Forbes.com, 6 June 2025
Verb
  • The exception is if a person has properly registered such animals with the local law enforcement agency in the county in which the animal is kept.
    J.M. Banks, Kansas City Star, 30 May 2025
  • All cannabinoid products marketed or sold in Utah are required to register with the UDAF.
    Benjamin Adams, Forbes.com, 30 May 2025
Verb
  • Channels can be effectively grouped by their strategic role: generating awareness (podcasts), inspiring consideration (Pinterest), fostering engagement (YouTube) or enabling transactions (email).
    Seraj Bharwani, Forbes.com, 3 June 2025
  • The recommendations below are grouped by color and their prime flowering season.
    Jeanette Marantos, Los Angeles Times, 2 June 2025
Verb
  • Domestic and Foreign Trust Structuring: Evaluate and amend or structure trusts carefully to align with prospective tax obligations including making appropriate elections to mitigate tax liabilities and compliance burdens on recipients and for the estate of covered expatriates.
    Priya Prakash Royal Esq. LL.M. MBA AEP TEP, Forbes.com, 1 June 2025
  • February 2025 The World: The full moon in your sign on February 12 marks the end of one chapter and the beginning of another, inviting you to step into a version of yourself that’s fully aligned with your truth.
    Meghan Rose, Glamour, 1 June 2025
Verb
  • The Times spoke with Chang and Tuchman about the real world parallels and bringing the series to its conclusion with Miller, who wrote the finale.
    Yvonne Villarreal, Los Angeles Times, 27 May 2025
  • Biden's battle with cancer parallels former president Richard Nixon's near-fatal bout of phlebitis just after his August 9, 1974, resignation over the Watergate scandal.
    Barbara A. Perry, MSNBC Newsweek, 20 May 2025
Verb
  • One carried a 23-month sentence, and the other ordered five years of probation and a $200,000 fine, per AP.
    Monica Mercuri, Forbes.com, 29 May 2025
  • As part of his administration’s campaign against DEI programs, Trump has also ordered federal agencies, including FERC, to stop considering environmental justice in decision-making.
    John Moritz, Hartford Courant, 29 May 2025
Verb
  • That matches Colorado Avalanche’s Cale Makar as the fastest active defenseman to that mark.
    Michael Russo, New York Times, 7 June 2025
  • The singer donned a completely sheer Ludovic de Saint Sernin gown to promote her new record on Wednesday, June 4, at Rockefeller Center in New York City, accentuating her chic look with matching black underwear and no bra in a risqué, NSFW Instagram post.
    Jay Stahl, USA Today, 7 June 2025
Verb
  • Clinics often arrange hotel stays and local transfers.
    William Jones, USA Today, 28 May 2025
  • At Emery’s request, the club arranged a warm-weather camp in Dubai during the March international break, including a couple of friendlies against local teams.
    Jacob Tanswell, New York Times, 28 May 2025

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“Line up.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/line%20up. Accessed 11 Jun. 2025.

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