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as in to write
to engage in an exchange of written messages old friends who have been corresponding for years

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Recent Examples of correspond Both police shootings came amid rising temperatures and an ensuing increase in 911 calls, which researchers said could correspond to more frequent police shootings. Mathew Schumer, Baltimore Sun, 25 June 2025 Heaphy corresponded with Dustin May, University Counsel for California State University and San José State University, to coordinate interviews, as seen in public records obtained by Fox News Digital. Jackson Thompson, FOXNews.com, 24 June 2025 California State University redacted the identities of those five witnesses that corresponded with Heaphy and May during the investigation in the public records provided to Fox News Digital. Jackson Thompson, FOXNews.com, 24 June 2025 These bags are super easy to use: Just toss in your bottles, add the water and seal it up, and microwave for the length of time that corresponds with your microwave’s power. Olivia Campbell, Parents, 24 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for correspond
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  • This curiosity always accompanied me throughout my studies and eventually led me to write my thesis on the differences between local and foreign photographers in Mexico during the 20th century.
    Caterina De Biasio, Vogue, 9 July 2025
  • Colbert and Talon hoped marriages would occur within two weeks of women’s arrival, but historian Yves Landry writes that most marriages occurred months later, as the women took time to select appropriate partners.
    Ann Foster, JSTOR Daily, 9 July 2025
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  • The first episode of Beyond the Villa coincides with the season 7 finale of Love Island USA on July 13 at 9 p.m. ET, exclusively on Peacock.
    Julia Moore, People.com, 14 July 2025
  • Why is it called 'Buck Moon'? July's full moon coincides with when male deer antlers are at peak growth.
    Greta Cross, USA Today, 12 July 2025
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  • As most states conform to federal definitions for determining income and deductions, this means that the tax rate for gambling income has the potential to be even higher than the 74% rate illustrated in the example.
    Nathan Goldman, Forbes.com, 10 July 2025
  • These changes do not require the two-step 28-day process of normal rule changes because this would be a change to conform to law, under Civil Code 4355(b)(4).
    Kelly G. Richardson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 July 2025
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  • Shoppers also agree that her collaboration with Skechers makes great shoes for walks, standing for long periods, and beyond.
    Maggie Horton, People.com, 15 July 2025
  • The two sides reached a truce in May, agreeing to roll back most of their tariffs on one another.
    Anniek Bao,Evelyn Cheng, CNBC, 15 July 2025
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  • The Wings’ usual home court is found at the College Park Center in Arlington, which fits just 7,000 fans.
    Scott Thompson, FOXNews.com, 8 July 2025
  • And trying to force yourself into one risks shrinking your identity to fit a trend.
    Jailynn Taylor, Essence, 8 July 2025

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“Correspond.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/correspond. Accessed 19 Jul. 2025.

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