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as in to write
to engage in an exchange of written messages old friends who have been corresponding for years

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Recent Examples of correspond This peak, occurring throughout the sun’s 11-year cycle, corresponds with a rise in solar events like coronal mass ejections and solar flares. Ty Roush, Forbes.com, 23 July 2025 There are images in the original film that directly correspond to wartime destruction, says Ryfle. Erik Pedersen, Oc Register, 18 July 2025 The length of a number represented by the base corresponds approximately to the quotient log() / log(). Manon Bischoff, Scientific American, 18 July 2025 Not surprisingly, these views on education and college often correspond to political party identification and whether a person attended college themselves. Kelly Ritter, The Conversation, 17 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for correspond
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  • Following news of the ceasefire, White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt wrote on X that Trump's direct involvement led to the truce.
    Landon Mion, FOXNews.com, 2 Aug. 2025
  • The former member of hometown band Post Animal has also reunited with them to write, record, and produce their new IRON album, and members Wesley Toledo and Javier Reyes performed alongside him Friday (Post Animal perform on Sunday).
    Althea Legaspi, Rolling Stone, 2 Aug. 2025
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  • The vote has coincided with efforts by Beijing to raise its military and diplomatic pressure on Taiwan.
    Jan Camenzind Broomby, NPR, 26 July 2025
  • Their presence coincides with the first-look reveal of Avatar: Seven Havens, the next sequel to follow Avatar: The Last Airbender and The Legend of Korra.
    EW.com, EW.com, 25 July 2025
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  • But to the predominantly Black, Mexican American, and Filipino youth wearing them, zoot suits were a declaration of cultural identity, a refusal to conform to white, working-class respectability politics, and a claim to visibility, fun, and dignity in spaces of racialized exclusion.
    Alexandra Jane, Essence, 31 July 2025
  • In addition to the authorities now particularly cited, many others were relied on at the bar, which show how far the practice has conformed to the general doctrines that have been just quoted.
    Liz Tracey, JSTOR Daily, 29 July 2025
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  • On top of settling on a rate increase lower than originally planned, the MSD board agreed to postpone the original effective date of Aug. 1 by one month.
    Killian Baarlaer, The Courier-Journal, 29 July 2025
  • Coming from a theater background, Povenmire and Marsh agreed that experiencing fan reaction is their favorite part about attending the convention.
    Giana Levy, Variety, 28 July 2025
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  • Jordan assumed Camara’s role as nickel during the spring and seemed to fit the position well.
    Steven Johnson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 1 Aug. 2025
  • The mat, which comes in a variety of fun colors, folds up small enough to fit in a carry-on bag, and offers a convenient solution for a busy parent like me who still wants to fit in a workout.
    Melissa Willets, Parents, 1 Aug. 2025

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“Correspond.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/correspond. Accessed 6 Aug. 2025.

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