as in accord
a state of consistency
make sure the fund-raiser is in accordance with the school rules
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Recent Examples of accordance
Fifty years after Walter’s death in 1983, in accordance with his will, Natirar was put up for sale.
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Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 16 May 2026
Attendees must be ages 12 and up in accordance with the mansion's tour policy.
—Colson Thayer, PEOPLE, 14 May 2026
The center, located at 7040 Independent Parkway, is also accused of failing to report this incident and other ones to the state in accordance with state law.
—Lina Ruiz
may 14, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 14 May 2026
Children aged 13, 14 and 15 years old may only ride in accordance with its policy that restricts online ticket purchases for unaccompanied minors and limits the number of underage passengers per train.
—Veronica Fernandez-Alvarado, Sacbee.com, 13 May 2026
See All Example Sentences for accordance
Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 16 May 2026
Attendees must be ages 12 and up in accordance with the mansion's tour policy.
—Colson Thayer, PEOPLE, 14 May 2026
The center, located at 7040 Independent Parkway, is also accused of failing to report this incident and other ones to the state in accordance with state law.
—Lina Ruiz
may 14, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 14 May 2026
Children aged 13, 14 and 15 years old may only ride in accordance with its policy that restricts online ticket purchases for unaccompanied minors and limits the number of underage passengers per train.
—Veronica Fernandez-Alvarado, Sacbee.com, 13 May 2026
See All Example Sentences for accordance
Recent Examples of Synonyms for accordance
Noun
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While these blooms would always be considered beautiful on their own accord, their timing—blooming right in the dead of winter—is part of their appeal.—
Heather Bien,
Southern Living,
13 May 2026
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Eldridge Cleaver visited and signed an accord here during the 1960s, and a press conference related to Huey Newton’s arrest was held at the home, according to Compass.—
David Caraccio
May 13,
Sacbee.com,
13 May 2026
Noun
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The ballad’s main features include a basic verse/chorus structure, slow tempo, lyrical melodic lines, rich harmonies, and accompaniment that support those melodies.—
Angelica Frey,
JSTOR Daily,
22 May 2026
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Strava Muscle Maps As well as being consistent with an increase in the popularity of strength training, even as an add-on discipline for runners and cyclists, the improvement in Strava’s muscle maps feature is in harmony with wearable tech itself.—
Andrew Williams,
Forbes.com,
22 May 2026
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Trump has been threatening for weeks that the ceasefire struck in mid-April could end if Iran did not strike a deal, with shifting parameters for striking such an agreement.—
Michelle L. Price,
Los Angeles Times,
19 May 2026
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This year, however, the band members were clearly in agreement about hitting the road to celebrate Mellon Collie and the Infinite Sadness, albeit in much larger venues than the ones Corgan played on his own.—
Andy Greene,
Rolling Stone,
18 May 2026
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An album that has so many tunes about boyhood is well served by songwriting and arrangements that evoke such a never-ending sense of play.—
Chris Willman,
Variety,
23 May 2026
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The football game directive came about a week after Ingoglia held a press conference criticizing Alachua County — where UF’s campus is located — for excessive or wasteful spending to the tune of $84 million over five years, claiming the budget grew by 77%.—
Jeffrey Schweers,
The Orlando Sentinel,
22 May 2026
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That said, the final plat is in substantial conformance with the previous proposals, Latinovic said.—
Gloria Casas,
Chicago Tribune,
5 May 2026
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At the preliminary review, the applicant team was asked to return with renderings showing the house alongside its neighbors to show bulk and scale and conformance to community character.—
Ashley Mackin Solomon,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
18 Feb. 2026
Noun
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States were supposed to function as laboratories of democracy, not regional branches of a national political movement enforcing ideological conformity from the top down.—
The Editorial Board,
Chicago Tribune,
11 May 2026
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In a culture that demands silence and conformity, her endurance becomes the loudest act of love, and his body becomes the only language left.—
Matthew Carey,
Deadline,
6 May 2026
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“Accordance.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/accordance. Accessed 24 May. 2026.
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