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
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Verb
  • Ortiz, one of Del Records’ artists, had been scheduled to perform at a concert organized by Pérez in the state of Aguascalientes, Mexico, when the promoter was sanctioned, FBI Special Agent Lauren Radke wrote in an affidavit filed in court.
    Brittny Mejia, Los Angeles Times, 28 Mar. 2025
  • As the laity began organizing in an effort to meet these obligations, a variety of institutions external to the parish were also confronted with the parish’s new position.
    The Editors, JSTOR Daily, 27 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • Rare ‘Big 12’ Victories Aside from Vasco da Gama, the only side from Rio or São Paulo to win on opening day, only two more teams from Brazil’s famous big 12 registered three points.
    Joseph O'Sullivan, Forbes.com, 1 Apr. 2025
  • What is the company's policy regarding user data collection and data sales? Enpass has no access to any customer data, except for the email address used to register, which is never shared.
    PC Magazine, PC Magazine, 31 Mar. 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
  • Implementing The Circular Economy In Your Business Again, any company can align itself with circular economy practices.
    Wayne Elsey, Forbes.com, 2 Apr. 2025
  • Harris also aligned himself with Casey Nesbit, running unopposed for township clerk, Cassandra Holbert Elston, uncontested reelection as assessor without an opponent, and Antwon Russell, challenged by Republican Tim DeYoung for highway commissioner.
    Olivia Stevens, Chicago Tribune, 2 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
  • These are just a few examples of federal agencies that have been hit by mass layoffs ordered by President Donald Trump and his new administration.
    Hayat Norimine, Idaho Statesman, 30 Mar. 2025
  • The commission concluded the project can go forward, but ordered a series of conditions.
    Don Stacom, Hartford Courant, 30 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • Products can be copied and prices can be matched, but experience is often the differentiator.
    Aleksandr Zemel, Forbes.com, 8 Apr. 2025
  • Behind him, Burney carried Leilani — outfitted in a matching onesie with her dad’s name and a pair of child-sized pink earphones — up to congratulate the man who willed Florida back to glory.
    Brendan Marks, New York Times, 8 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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