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as in corresponding
to be in agreement on every point
the list conforms with the contents of the trunk
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as in blending
to form a pleasing relationship
last-minute changes in the schedule that conform with our plans nicely
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as in reconciling
to bring to a state free of conflicts, inconsistencies, or differences
we'll have to conform this new rule with existing policy regarding student-run organizations on campus
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as in adapting
to change (something) so as to make it suitable for a new use or situation
I can be funny or serious, for I always conform my behavior to the situation
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Recent Examples of conforming
Hannah Dailey, Billboard, 30 Sep. 2024
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Whatever makes women, men, non-gender-conforming people feel beautiful should be allowed.
—Hannah Dailey, Billboard, 30 Sep. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for conforming
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Capital expenditures for the quarter totaled $1.2 billion, consistent with the previous year's quarter, with significant investments in underground development and new smelter facilities in Indonesia.Quartz Bot, Quartz, 8 Nov. 2024
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Forensic doctors who performed the autopsy told prosecutors that his injuries were consistent with a fall from that height and that self-harm, as well as interference from someone else, were ruled out.Rebecca Cohen, NBC News, 7 Nov. 2024
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In its report Allianz modeled a handful of hypothetical individuals across generations, tracking their savings returns—and corresponding wealth—throughout their respective economic cycles.Eleanor Pringle, Fortune, 3 Oct. 2024
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In recent years, brown has played an integral role in informing and building both the transformative and restorative justice movements by way of two prevailing organizing methodologies, each with a corresponding book.Fran Tirado, Them, 3 Oct. 2024
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In September, the Minnesota SAF Hub announced the development of the first SAF blending facility in Minnesota.Ingrid Harbo, Twin Cities, 14 Nov. 2024
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The blending facility is being developed by Flint Hills Resources at its Pine Bend refinery in Rosemount, Minnesota.Ingrid Harbo, Twin Cities, 14 Nov. 2024
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Storied actor Denzel Washington has taken on the project of adapting August Wilson’s cycle of 10 plays that portray slices of Black life in each decade of the 1900s.Ronda Racha Penrice, NBC News, 9 Nov. 2024
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Netflix is adapting In the Likely Event, a novel by Fourth Wing author Rebecca Yarros, The Hollywood Reporter can exclusively reveal.Lily Ford, The Hollywood Reporter, 21 Oct. 2024
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In particular, embodiments describe protective cover layer structures that may be implemented in curved, flexible, conformable and foldable display modules, and in particular with curved, flexible, conformable and foldable display panels.Chris Smith, BGR, 6 Apr. 2021
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Is this suit more conformable than the costume from Revenge of the Sith?Ryan Parker, The Hollywood Reporter, 13 June 2022
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Wild Robot launched with a presentation at the recent San Sebastian Film Festival, supported by talent presence and coinciding with the screening at the Sitges Film Festival.Nancy Tartaglione, Deadline, 13 Oct. 2024
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The earlier dates are in order to avoid coinciding with the Chuseok mid-autumn harvest festival, which is a three-day national holiday in Korea and falls in October next year.Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 11 Oct. 2024
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In order to speed up service, Metro Transit is in part moving fare collection off of vehicles and adjusting its services to the changes in ridership, Kerr said.Imani Cruzen, Twin Cities, 15 Nov. 2024
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MiNK's management is actively monitoring its liquidity position and adjusting spending to preserve cash, while seeking additional funding through partnerships and other financing options.Quartz Bot, Quartz, 14 Nov. 2024
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The car comes with three sets of wheels and tires that are interchangeable.Trinity Francis, Forbes, 14 Oct. 2024
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This device is completely offline and relies on interchangeable characters programmed to play three stories each when attached to the player.Cheryl Fenton, Parents, 2 Nov. 2024
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“Conforming.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/conforming. Accessed 22 Nov. 2024.
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