line up

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Recent Examples of line up Even before the canine birthday boy arrived, people were lining up in NAWS ReTails Resale Center in Mokena to see him. Janice Neumann, Chicago Tribune, 7 Apr. 2025 Countries are lining up to make deals, Hassett said. Susan Heavey and Doina Chiacu, USA Today, 7 Apr. 2025 The complaint doesn’t name Ramirez, but describes the exact date, location, and circumstances of his death, which line up with public reports and Ramirez’s obituary. Nate Gartrell, Mercury News, 6 Apr. 2025 Blue-collar workers forced to juggle sky-high rents and rising food bills are among those lining up at local food banks, said Feeding South Florida CEO Paco Velez. Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 5 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for line up
Recent Examples of Synonyms for line up
Verb
  • Incorporating a set of packing cubes can encourage you to pare down and organize your clothing based on the type of clothes or the day.
    Rylee Johnston, Travel + Leisure, 16 Mar. 2025
  • People search sites, also known as people finder sites, are a kind of data broker that specializes in collecting, organizing and selling access to personal information.
    Kurt Knutsson, CyberGuy Report, Fox News, 16 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • The bill's requirement to show proof of citizenship in person would affect millions more voters who do have the documentation but register by mail or online, the Brennan Center said.
    Caitlin Yilek, CBS News, 10 Apr. 2025
  • Meanwhile, inflation sits well below a peak attained in 2022, though price increases register nearly a percentage point higher than the Fed's goal of 2%.
    Max Zahn, ABC News, 10 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • When dogs attend the Red Rover doggy daycare in Hilton Head Island, South Carolina, they aren't grouped by their breed or age, but rather, their energy levels.
    Jason D. Greenblatt, MSNBC Newsweek, 2 Apr. 2025
  • The plan is to group the off-season discount businesses together and to operate Net-a-porter and Mr Porter as separate, full-price shops alongside Mytheresa.com.
    Samantha Conti, Footwear News, 31 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • The women are aligned on one thing: Kenya’s takedown was more than petty—it was premeditated.
    Shelby Stewart, Essence, 14 Apr. 2025
  • This move aligns with the industry trend of adopting MCP as the standard for connecting AI systems to data repositories and tools.
    Janakiram MSV, Forbes.com, 14 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • The ducks were seen April 1 on a frontage road that parallels Arizona State Route 101, the Arizona Department of Public Safety said in a Facebook post.
    Helena Wegner, Sacbee.com, 8 Apr. 2025
  • Reid's casting became central to the production's integrity—not only because of her acting ability but also because of her experience with dwarfism, which paralleled aspects of Natalia's identity.
    Lee Habeeb, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • Robert King, 35, who was charged with transmitting interstate threats in federal court on Monday, was ordered to stay in detention by U.S. Magistrate Judge Renee Toliver after a hearing in Dallas on Wednesday afternoon, Fox News confirmed.
    Elizabeth Pritchett, FOXNews.com, 10 Apr. 2025
  • The Duke and Duchess of Windsor ordered pieces that were full of personality and wit.
    Hikmat Mohammed, Footwear News, 10 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • With his 41st assist, Connor Bedard matched his rookie season’s 61 points, which lead the team.
    Phil Thompson, Chicago Tribune, 11 Apr. 2025
  • Their best at any position or role is matched fairly well by other powers in the West.
    Dom Luszczyszyn, New York Times, 11 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • Oz: On [Richard’s] birthday, Laura arranged for maybe a dozen Civil War reenactors to come galloping onto the set.
    Andy Greene, Rolling Stone, 9 Apr. 2025
  • But the human author was a sort of conductor: prompting, arranging, intervening.
    Anna Wiener, New Yorker, 9 Apr. 2025

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“Line up.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/line%20up. Accessed 18 Apr. 2025.

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