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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 The electrons can flow quickly or slowly, or not at all, and each option corresponds to a different collective wave function. Shalma Wegsman, Quanta Magazine, 6 June 2025 In nonfiction, details or dialogue that do not verifiably correspond to a subject’s experience risk obscuring or distorting deeper truths. Aidan Ryan june 4, Literary Hub, 4 June 2025 Many voters carried cheat sheets listing numbers corresponding to preferred candidates. Patrick J. McDonnell, Los Angeles Times, 2 June 2025 The photograph corresponds, complements, or even dissolves the sculptural object’s manual and artisanal production procedures, functioning not as document but as its dialectical technological counterpart. Benjamin H. D. Buchloh, Artforum, 1 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for correspond
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Verb
  • Frantz writes that Homestead was a perfect counter to the Pinkertons’ self-mythologizing.
    Livia Gershon, JSTOR Daily, 15 June 2025
  • Interestingly, more people bet on the first half’s total points—about 2.3 million tickets were written—but the average amount bet was about half that of first- and third-quarter point bets.
    Brendan Coffey, Sportico.com, 15 June 2025
Verb
  • Fit and fabric ensured comfort and style, coinciding with the brand’s attention to detail.
    Cassell Ferere, Forbes.com, 7 June 2025
  • Miami-Dade County officials assure that the project remains on schedule for a 2027 reopening, coinciding with the theater’s centennial.
    Miami Herald Archives, Miami Herald, 7 June 2025
Verb
  • Without springs, the Tatami is super-comfortable, and the foam really conforms to your body’s curves and pressure points.
    Scott Gilbertson, Wired News, 16 June 2025
  • The Primeknit textile upper is designed to conform to your foot, stretching with every movement and providing excellent breathability.
    Jessica Macdonald, Travel + Leisure, 9 June 2025
Verb
  • In the polls, men and women agreed about what constituted harassment.
    Karlyn Bowman, Forbes.com, 10 June 2025
  • The Supreme Court agreed, in the case known as Humphrey’s Executor v. United States, finding that Congress had the authority to protect commissioners against Presidential dismissal.
    Ruth Marcus, New Yorker, 29 May 2025
Verb
  • What difficulties were there in figuring out how these different styles would fit together?
    Kambole Campbell, Variety, 14 June 2025
  • As Oakmont continued to firm up on Friday, only three players managed to remain under par as the combination of Oakmont’s greens, and a brutal USGA setup featuring rough over five inches long gave the best players in the world fits.
    Mike Fore, Forbes.com, 14 June 2025

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“Correspond.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/correspond. Accessed 19 Jun. 2025.

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