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as in symmetry
a balanced, pleasing, or suitable arrangement of parts
her face had an angelic harmony that fascinated the leading painters of her day
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as in peace
peaceful coexistence
the apparent inability of the party's right and left wings to resolve their conflicts and live in harmony at least during the convention
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as in accordance
a state of consistency
for once, the kids' idea of a vacation was in perfect harmony with their parents' notion of total relaxation
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Recent Examples of harmony
Environmental impact/sustainability: Sustainability creates conditions in which people and nature coexist in harmony to support present and future generations.23 To practice sustainability, look for wild sardines caught in the Pacific.
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Lana Barhum, Verywell Health, 31 Oct. 2024
Libra is, after all, always striving for balance and harmony, resembling a mermaid’s haunting beauty.
—Valerie Mesa, People.com, 28 Oct. 2024
The band stood out from its Sub Pop labelmates for mixing shoegaze with a brighter indie pop sound — including catchy harmonies from vocalists Shannon and Moore.
—Michael Schneider, Variety, 25 Oct. 2024
This should bring harmony and stability to domestic matters.
—Meghan Rose, Glamour, 1 Nov. 2024
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Lana Barhum, Verywell Health, 31 Oct. 2024
Libra is, after all, always striving for balance and harmony, resembling a mermaid’s haunting beauty.
—Valerie Mesa, People.com, 28 Oct. 2024
The band stood out from its Sub Pop labelmates for mixing shoegaze with a brighter indie pop sound — including catchy harmonies from vocalists Shannon and Moore.
—Michael Schneider, Variety, 25 Oct. 2024
This should bring harmony and stability to domestic matters.
—Meghan Rose, Glamour, 1 Nov. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for harmony
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Quite literally everything — the tech, the hosts, the guests — need to be working in perfect symmetry for eight hours, without a break.Lily Ford, The Hollywood Reporter, 31 Oct. 2024
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This is important, because information breaks symmetry by deviating from repetition, says Mojzsis.Bruce Dorminey, Forbes, 30 Oct. 2024
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Both the United States and China are ultimately invested in maintaining peace on the Korean Peninsula.Sungmin Cho, Foreign Affairs, 12 Nov. 2024
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In the mayoral race, City Councilmember Martínez Beltrán challenged Turner, with the pair often publicly at odds on issues ranging from peace resolutions in the Israel-Gaza war to tax deals for a luxury hotel.Luis Melecio-Zambrano, The Mercury News, 8 Nov. 2024
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Nordlinger portrays the advocates of these positions at the height of their fleeting glory, as the Nobel Prize committee, in full accordance with what was then thought to be wisdom, gave solemn benediction to their ideas.Walter Russell Mead, Foreign Affairs, 1 Nov. 2012
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Purchasing tickets through Ticketmaster is also an option since both work in accordance with each other.Anthony De Leon, Los Angeles Times, 23 Oct. 2024
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Kubernetes has become the cornerstone for managing and scaling containerized applications, designed to ensure application reliability, uptime and high availability through its core orchestration capabilities.Ben Ofiri, Forbes, 4 Nov. 2024
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His use of pop, jazz, and orchestration in scores influenced future generations of film composers.David Faris, Newsweek, 4 Nov. 2024
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The New York alto saxophonist, composer, vocalist and bandleader makes her Bay Area debut this weekend with a series of gigs, introducing a beguiling body of tunes shaped by her Chinese American heritage and deep engagement with various jazz, folk and pop idioms.Andrew Gilbert, The Mercury News, 6 Nov. 2024
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Siddhi Choubey and Sonja Krohn Saginaw County, Middle Suburb Saginaw County voters turned out to polling places on a warm and windy November day, some greeted by tunes from a DJ.Arpan Lobo, Nushrat Rahman, Natalie Davies, Lindsay Tague, Alexander Boesch, Sarah Moore, Sophia Jundy, Mikia Lawrence, Alec Mork, Siddhi Choubey and Sonja Krohn, Detroit Free Press, 6 Nov. 2024
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The company has convertible notes payable and notes payable in default, with a total balance of $1,041,172 and $1,090,298, respectively.Quartz Bot, Quartz, 15 Nov. 2024
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Cocktails are typically about balance: sweet and tart, bitter and sweet, strong and weak.Jeff Burkhart, The Mercury News, 13 Nov. 2024
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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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In fact, the house as a whole looks odd: Nothing feels particularly lived in, the proportions are off, the window far too small.Nicholas Quah, Vulture, 8 Nov. 2024
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If the parties get their ways, those proportions could change after Tuesday.Eleanor McCrary, The Courier-Journal, 4 Nov. 2024
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“Harmony.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/harmony. Accessed 22 Nov. 2024.
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