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lining up

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verb

present participle of line up

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for lining up
Noun
  • This approach is echoed by PwC, who, in their survey, stress the importance of clear metrics and reporting to the board, focusing on strategic alignment, risk management and performance.
    Rohan Sharma, Forbes, 11 Mar. 2025
  • The type of lunar eclipse depends on how precise the alignment of the three bodies is.
    Jeffrey Kluger, TIME, 11 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • While the idea of pursuing a new passion or aligning work with one’s evolving values is inspiring, the practical hurdles faced by career changers often feel insurmountable.
    Maria Alonso, Forbes, 6 Jan. 2025
  • From simplifying complex ideas and boosting engagement to aligning teams and fostering innovation, visual thinking unlocks the potential for clarity, efficiency and creativity.
    Nora Herting, Forbes, 6 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • More than 16,200 structures were lost to the flames, which tore through the cities of Malibu, Pasadena and Altadena and the Los Angeles neighborhood of Pacific Palisades.
    Kyla Guilfoil, NBC News, 6 Mar. 2025
  • Other artifacts found in the San Isidro pyramid structure, such as jade pendants, have also been discovered at excavation sites in modern Nicaragua, Costa Rica, and Panama.
    Mack DeGeurin, Popular Science, 6 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • The vividly colored backdrop and stage dissolved to white; pattern, the organizing principle of the bodies and of the world that Abraham had so carefully constructed, was gone.
    Jennifer Homans, The New Yorker, 23 Dec. 2024
  • The union has mainly focused on organizing delivery drivers, which the company says are not its workers because they are directly employed by contractors Amazon recruited to handle package deliveries.
    CBS News, CBS News, 23 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Nepal was graduating from a low-income country to a middle-income country in the next year or two, and that's because the investment of USAID has helped stabilize and build a system.
    Belinda Luscombe, TIME, 4 Mar. 2025
  • The unprecedented assault cuts off all communication systems and digital devices for a full minute, causing chaos, a significant loss of life, and the ominous threat of another impending strike.
    Gordon G. Chang, Newsweek, 4 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • Douglas was fired after registering a 30-64 mark during his five-plus season tenure as general manager.
    Antwan Staley, New York Daily News, 3 Jan. 2025
  • The 2023 All-Star selection went give games through the month of December without registering a goal; the Sabres went winless through those contests.
    Dan Perry, Newsweek, 3 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Refresh your layout and format A clean, modern CV layout enhances readability and makes a strong first impression.
    Andrew Fennell, Forbes, 12 Mar. 2025
  • The problem worsens with two-column layouts, tables, charts, and scanned documents with poor image quality.
    Ars Technica, Ars Technica, 11 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • Next up is the cat-cow, a dynamic yoga pose that’s great for mobilizing your lower back, which can get cranky after long periods of staying still.
    Jenny McCoy, SELF, 28 Dec. 2024
  • Western officials also say Ukraine has relied too much on help from the West and hasn’t done enough to bolster its own war effort, especially in mobilizing enough troops.
    Kim Barker, New York Times, 27 Dec. 2024
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“Lining up.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/lining%20up. Accessed 16 Mar. 2025.

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