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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 Barclays maintains overweight rating, $255 price target Analyst Simon Coles’ forecast corresponds to upside of around 68%. Lisa Kailai Han, CNBC, 17 Apr. 2025 Like a long distance would sort of correspond to a weaker correlation, roughly speaking. Steven Strogatz, Quanta Magazine, 17 Apr. 2025 During sleep, the human heart enters a resting state, with fluctuations in blood pressure and heart rate corresponding to the depth and stages of sleep. Ascend Agency, New York Daily News, 14 Apr. 2025 Such a sharp rise in yield, which corresponds to a sharp drop in price, is unusual, and signaled a broad shift away from U.S. markets, with the U.S. dollar falling in tandem. Joe Rennison, New York Times, 14 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for correspond
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  • Guerra wrote tactical notes about how to conduct the search, attended an operational briefing and distributed pictures of the suspect and the house.
    Bart Jansen, USA Today, 29 Apr. 2025
  • Of the trio, Bernadette was written as the strictest rule-follower — possibly even the most narrow-minded.
    Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 28 Apr. 2025
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  • And that rapid genetic adaptation has coincided with a northward march of the pythons, which have now been detected—at least through detection of their DNA in environmental droppings—well beyond Lake Okeechobee.
    Stephen S. Hall, Time, 21 Apr. 2025
  • Or, plan a visit during late June or early July to coincide with Vincy Mas, the nation's carnival celebration held primarily on St. Vincent.
    Carley Rojas Avila, Travel + Leisure, 19 Apr. 2025
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  • Read more Polis threatens to veto bill addressing sentencing disparities between Colorado’s state and municipal courts Gov. Jared Polis has threatened to veto a bill that would mandate Colorado’s municipal courts conform to state sentencing guidelines, the bill sponsors said.
    The Denver Post, Denver Post, 12 Apr. 2025
  • These farmers and winemakers have often resisted efforts by bigger businesses to absorb their holdings, or entreaties by marketing agencies to simplify their output or conform to popular styles.
    Eric Asimov, New York Times, 10 Apr. 2025
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  • Despite their differences, all agree on one thing: America's plummeting birthrate is a major problem, and, unless something changes, society may be doomed.
    Charles Trepany, USA Today, 24 Apr. 2025
  • Stafford agreed to basically a one-year deal, but not before his representatives were given permission to seek a suitable partner in a trade.
    Jay Paris, Forbes.com, 23 Apr. 2025
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  • They're fitted at the waist and thighs, and widen from the knee to the ankle, creating the illusion of more length, especially when worn with high heels.
    René Chávez Esparza, Glamour, 27 Apr. 2025
  • At 300 km/h, with grandstands looming to fit 45,000 fans, La Monumental could become a scene-stealer.
    Kanzah Maktoum, Forbes.com, 27 Apr. 2025

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“Correspond.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/correspond. Accessed 1 May. 2025.

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