as in accord
a state of consistency
make sure the fund-raiser is in accordance with the school rules
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Recent Examples of accordance
Engelhorn’s millions were held in a trust and would be distributed in strict accordance with the council members’ instructions.
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Joshua Yaffa, The New Yorker, 2 Sep. 2024
Instead, Velasquez will be convicted but not subject to a mandatory life sentence after premeditation allegations were dropped in accordance with a plea agreement with the Santa Clara County District Attorney’s Office.
—Robert Salonga, The Mercury News, 16 Aug. 2024
The next generation of autonomous weapons must be built in accordance with liberal values and a universal respect for human rights—and that requires aggressive U.S. leadership.
—Mark A. Milley, Foreign Affairs, 5 Aug. 2024
DuPont hopes to have executives for the future standalone companies in place in early 2025, Breen said, and eventually DuPont will report segment results in accordance with the breakup.
—Kevin Stankiewicz, CNBC, 31 July 2024
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Joshua Yaffa, The New Yorker, 2 Sep. 2024
Instead, Velasquez will be convicted but not subject to a mandatory life sentence after premeditation allegations were dropped in accordance with a plea agreement with the Santa Clara County District Attorney’s Office.
—Robert Salonga, The Mercury News, 16 Aug. 2024
The next generation of autonomous weapons must be built in accordance with liberal values and a universal respect for human rights—and that requires aggressive U.S. leadership.
—Mark A. Milley, Foreign Affairs, 5 Aug. 2024
DuPont hopes to have executives for the future standalone companies in place in early 2025, Breen said, and eventually DuPont will report segment results in accordance with the breakup.
—Kevin Stankiewicz, CNBC, 31 July 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for accordance
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Musk served as a corporate economic adviser to Trump in 2016 but left the advisory council a year later following Trump’s decision to remove the U.S. from the Paris accords on climate.Sasha Rogelberg, Fortune, 31 Oct. 2024
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Governments face a deadline in early 2025 to update their national climate plans, 10 years after the adoption of the landmark Paris accord.Justine Calma, The Verge, 24 Oct. 2024
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Katie’s voice was strong and clear enough to cut through even the harmonies.Charlie Mason, TVLine, 4 Nov. 2024
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The soaring harmonies on the chorus, the nasty edge to the bass line, the way the horns add sizzle to an already piping-hot track; these are all the indelible hallmarks of Jones’ work.Elias Leight, Billboard, 4 Nov. 2024
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The company resolved the charge through the deferred prosecution agreement and the half-million dollar fine.Jason Green, The Mercury News, 15 Nov. 2024
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Polar Semiconductor was the first to finish negotiations and finalize its agreement.Britney Nguyen, Quartz, 15 Nov. 2024
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The band’s discography is packed with memorable tunes, the kind that millions of people can sing by heart, even decades after they were released.Hugh McIntyre, Forbes, 21 Nov. 2024
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The Jurassic Park alum, who stars as the Wizard of Oz in Jon M. Chu’s impending musical adaptation, performed an intimate rendition of a Wicked number and two Christmas tunes as travelers and shoppers watched on.Lily Ford, The Hollywood Reporter, 20 Nov. 2024
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From protocol conformance to infrastructure resilience and secure key management, these risks scale as the value of staked assets grows.Amor Sexton, Forbes, 30 Oct. 2024
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This should cover all aspects of your site’s design and functionality, including content readability, navigation ease, compatibility with assistive technologies, and conformance to current WCAG standards.Ran Ronen, Forbes, 26 Sep. 2024
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These organizations all put a high value on professional success, and view community service as both a form of outreach and a sign of conformity to a middle-class ideal.Jazmine Hughes, The New Yorker, 21 Oct. 2024
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As for Sylvester, the singer points to the late legend as a trailblazer for combatting gender conformity.Stephen Daw, Billboard, 1 Nov. 2024
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“Accordance.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/accordance. Accessed 25 Nov. 2024.
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