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as in to organize
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as in to register
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Recent Examples of line up
The Busan International Film Festival (BIFF) is lining up Korean Cinema programmer Jung Hanseok for its new festival director role, though the selection process isn’t yet complete.
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Sara Merican, Deadline, 11 Mar. 2025
Kids and young adults line up ahead of their display at the children’s parade on the first day of the Carnival in Luanda, Angola.
—Cecilia Rodriguez, Forbes, 11 Mar. 2025
Lucas Giolito has been lined up to pitch Boston’s fifth game of the season, the series opener against the Baltimore Orioles on March 31.
—Mac Cerullo, Boston Herald, 11 Mar. 2025
Fans of the tangy, extra-airy doughnuts that come with a variety of fillings often line up hours before sales start for a chance to purchase some of the limited supply the Dunkels produce.
—Emily Curiel, Kansas City Star, 11 Mar. 2025
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Sara Merican, Deadline, 11 Mar. 2025
Kids and young adults line up ahead of their display at the children’s parade on the first day of the Carnival in Luanda, Angola.
—Cecilia Rodriguez, Forbes, 11 Mar. 2025
Lucas Giolito has been lined up to pitch Boston’s fifth game of the season, the series opener against the Baltimore Orioles on March 31.
—Mac Cerullo, Boston Herald, 11 Mar. 2025
Fans of the tangy, extra-airy doughnuts that come with a variety of fillings often line up hours before sales start for a chance to purchase some of the limited supply the Dunkels produce.
—Emily Curiel, Kansas City Star, 11 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for line up
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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
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Amazon sales rose nearly 6% during an eight-day boycott organized by an activist group, challenging the effectiveness of consumer activism against the retail giant.—
Kiri Masters,
Forbes,
16 Mar. 2025
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That is less than the 20.35% registered in mid-December, even farther below the record high of 20.79% set in August of 2024.—
Jeanne Sahadi,
CNN,
19 Mar. 2025
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Inflation stands 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,
19 Mar. 2025
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How to Play Connections In Connections, players must group 16 words into four categories based on their relationships.—
William Lambers,
Newsweek,
9 Mar. 2025
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By weaponizing bias against itself — using prestigious cultural signals to be grouped with the elite — disadvantaged minorities can hack the system and carve out new spaces for themselves.—
Bethany Thompson,
Sun Sentinel,
27 Feb. 2025
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Offensive line coach John Benton, run game coordinator Rick Dennison and run game specialist Justin Outten are considered key additions to Kubiak’s staff in part because of their ability to identify and develop O-line talent that aligns with the scheme.—
Michael-Shawn Dugar,
The Athletic,
10 Mar. 2025
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Yet, the math doesn’t align with the broader fiscal goals.—
Sherzod Odilov,
Forbes,
9 Mar. 2025
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This parallels how coaches often motivate clients to celebrate progress and reinforce future follow-through.—
Amareen Dhaliwal,
Forbes,
17 Mar. 2025
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Green parallels the why of it all to Luigi Mangione, the 26-year-old arraigned for the brazen December 2024 murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson.—
Jessica Wang,
EW.com,
14 Mar. 2025
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On Saturday, a federal judge ordered the government to hold off on the deportations.—
Syra Ortiz Blanes,
Miami Herald,
18 Mar. 2025
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Trump has also ordered the release of government documents on the assassinations of Robert F. Kennedy and Martin Luther King Jr.—
Joseph Wilkinson,
New York Daily News,
18 Mar. 2025
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We then were matched with another couple the same way, with a picture on our phones.—
Charlie Fink,
Forbes,
15 Mar. 2025
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The matching coffee table spans 25 inches on all sides, offering plenty of room to rest drinks and snacks.—
Clint Davis,
People.com,
15 Mar. 2025
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The institute once arranged for a Purim care package to be airdropped to a Jewish Coast Guard member 700 miles off the coast of Alaska, for example.—
Lauren Costantino,
Miami Herald,
17 Mar. 2025
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Every morning, the monks gathered there, arranging themselves on the long stone benches, to discuss the matters of the day.—
Amanda Petrusich,
The New Yorker,
17 Mar. 2025
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“Line up.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/line%20up. Accessed 23 Mar. 2025.
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