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as in to organize
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as in to register
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Recent Examples of line up
Every Sunday when the 49ers’ defense lined up with skill and intent, opponents went nowhere.
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Mark Purdy, The Mercury News, 24 Jan. 2025
Once nervous media outlets declined to book Sebastian Stan for their roundtables, the actor was able to turn his campaign into a cause — a vote for Stan became a vote against corporate America lining up behind the president-elect.
—Nate Jones, Vulture, 23 Jan. 2025
At one funeral in Ankara, the coffins of a family of five were lined up at the central Ahmet Hamdi Akseki mosque.
—Reuters, NBC News, 22 Jan. 2025
The above system of naming files insures that within each folder, files will line up according to their version number.
—Dr. Marlena Corcoran, Forbes, 14 Jan. 2025
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Mark Purdy, The Mercury News, 24 Jan. 2025
Once nervous media outlets declined to book Sebastian Stan for their roundtables, the actor was able to turn his campaign into a cause — a vote for Stan became a vote against corporate America lining up behind the president-elect.
—Nate Jones, Vulture, 23 Jan. 2025
At one funeral in Ankara, the coffins of a family of five were lined up at the central Ahmet Hamdi Akseki mosque.
—Reuters, NBC News, 22 Jan. 2025
The above system of naming files insures that within each folder, files will line up according to their version number.
—Dr. Marlena Corcoran, Forbes, 14 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for line up
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Soccer Three top players in Southern Section girls soccer have been ruled ineligible for the rest of the season for taking part in a training camp organized by a pro team.—
Eric Sondheimer,
Los Angeles Times,
27 Jan. 2025
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Professional, organized thieves swooping into stores in groups to steal high-demand items to sell on the black market.—
Cailey Locklair,
Baltimore Sun,
27 Jan. 2025
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In a win-or-go-home situation, Manchester City struggled to create many chances early on, failing to register a single shot on target in the first half.—
Homero De la Fuente,
CNN,
30 Jan. 2025
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Both vans were found to be registered to Eustacio under an alias, the complaint said.—
Silas Morgan,
Orlando Sentinel,
30 Jan. 2025
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While all of the development’s dwellings are single-family residences, they are grouped into pods of six, each sharing a courtyard and driveway.—
Caitlin Montoya,
Charlotte Observer,
10 Jan. 2025
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Carlson is sometimes grouped with artists affiliated with Indigenous Futurisms, a term the Anishinaabe scholar Grace Dillon coined in 2003 to denote artists whose work offers a Native perspective on the future.—
Jeremy Lybarger,
ARTnews.com,
6 Jan. 2025
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That’s according to new report from Comité Champagne, a trade association representing more than 16,000 winegrowers and 320 Champagne houses, which painted a dour picture of the industry that aligns with sales of other alcoholic beverages.—
Jordan Valinsky,
CNN,
20 Jan. 2025
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In a rare show of unity, Musk and Zuckerberg sat side by side, underscoring their recent efforts to align with the incoming administration.—
Justin Gest,
Newsweek,
20 Jan. 2025
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Plus, how a billionaire’s role in helping recruit a coveted quarterback to Michigan parallels the political landscape.—
Elizabeth Robinson,
NBC News,
16 Jan. 2025
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As the Biden administration tried to tailor a peace deal, protests on US campuses and on the streets were paralleled with a deplorable rise in anti-Semitism around the Western world.—
Dominic Patten,
Deadline,
15 Jan. 2025
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Even as the Fed ordered the last of its 2024 rate cuts, at its December meeting, the panel forecast a significantly slower pace of cuts in 2025, citing lingering inflation and strong economic growth.—
Paul Davidson,
USA TODAY,
29 Jan. 2025
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After a federal judge on Tuesday ordered a weeklong pause on the plan, his White House on Wednesday rescinded the original order.—
Philip Elliott,
TIME,
29 Jan. 2025
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The Port Authority will provide $200,000 in matching funding, according to the city board resolution, which was approved as part of the consent agenda on Tuesday.—
Joseph Flaherty,
arkansasonline.com,
26 Jan. 2025
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Deschanel modeled a tweed minidress with matching tights, a top handle purse and platform mary janes, evoking 1960s fashion trends.—
Hannah Malach,
WWD,
26 Jan. 2025
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Over the weekend, Trump administration officials arranged another ride-along, that time in Chicago, for the daytime TV talk show star Dr. Phil McGraw.—
Brian Stelter,
CNN,
28 Jan. 2025
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The company arranged for two Fox Sports personnel, Julian Edelman and Charissa Thompson, to do a tease of sorts just before kickoff of Fox’s Sunday telecast of the NFC Championship.—
Brian Steinberg,
Variety,
28 Jan. 2025
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“Line up.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/line%20up. Accessed 2 Feb. 2025.
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