line up

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Recent Examples of line up Coaches try to line up opponents for the first four weeks for each potential district-size scenario, which for most Central Texas schools can range from six to nine teams. Colby Gordon, Austin American Statesman, 31 Jan. 2026 Altman has also met with top investors in the Middle East to line up funding for the round, which may value the company at about $750 billion to $830 billion, people familiar with the matter said earlier in January, while asking not to be identified because the information isn’t public. Debby Wu, Fortune, 31 Jan. 2026 To line up every single day in the work and to do hard stuff with people that are committed, there’s nothing like it. Mike Defabo, New York Times, 28 Jan. 2026 Their conclusions also line up with earlier work. William A. Haseltine, Forbes.com, 26 Jan. 2026 See All Example Sentences for line up
Recent Examples of Synonyms for line up
Verb
  • The trade show was organized around thematic areas, including The Core Istanbul hosting a selection of 22 Turkish designer brands, including Özlem Süer, Mehtap Elaidi, Emre Erdemoğlu and Ceren Ocak, among others.
    Martino Carrera, Footwear News, 13 Feb. 2026
  • Starting later on Friday, users who opt in can message the AI agent through Baidu’s main search app to complete tasks such as scheduling, organizing files and writing code.
    Evelyn Cheng, CNBC, 13 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • The plane is registered to ALS Aviation LLC in Franklin, Tenn.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 14 Feb. 2026
  • Noem held the press conference to pitch the Safeguard American Voter Eligibility (SAVE) Act, a bill requiring individuals to show proof of citizenship before registering to vote and requiring voters show identification before casting their ballot.
    Ryan Mancini, The Hill, 14 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Multiple chips are then grouped together to create FinalSpark’s Neuroplatform (aka.
    Matthew S Williams, Interesting Engineering, 5 Feb. 2026
  • Assembling the Ni-Ti tubes into a working elastocaloric regenerator—a type of heat exchanger—involved grouping them into trios, and tightly fitting them into a strong plastic casing.
    IEEE Spectrum, IEEE Spectrum, 5 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • The original composition leaned toward brightness and energy, aligning with a period that favored clarity and freshness.
    Maria Williams, USA Today, 7 Feb. 2026
  • In terms of bedroom design, the crisp feel of percale cotton sheets aligns with a modern, even minimalist bedroom aesthetic that appreciates a clean design.
    Yelena Moroz Alpert, Architectural Digest, 7 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • The fracturing of the television audience parallels the schisms in America’s political culture, with viewers and voters increasingly sheltering in partisan echo chambers.
    Karrin Vasby Anderson, Washington Post, 10 Feb. 2026
  • Today, long segments of many bus lines essentially parallel the subway lines below.
    Jonathan Cohn, New York Daily News, 7 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • After more than a week at the Dilley center, the preschooler and his Ecuadorian father are back home in Minneapolis after a judge ordered them to be released.
    Ray Sanchez, CNN Money, 8 Feb. 2026
  • What sets Luckin apart has been its ability to build a robust pool of private user traffic through its smartphone ordering app, said Mingchao Xiao, founder of Zhimeng Trends Consulting.
    Evelyn Cheng, CNBC, 8 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • According to the researchers, even a few kilometers of difference allows interior models of Jupiter to better match both gravity data and atmospheric observations.
    Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 5 Feb. 2026
  • Heading into 2026 the Red Sox look capable of at least matching last year’s club, which finished third in the AL East, made the playoffs and lost to the New York Yankees in the AL Wild Card Series.
    Mac Cerullo, Boston Herald, 5 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Prosecutors claim Sainz Salazar served as a key fentanyl producer for the Chapitos from about 2022 through 2025, helping manufacture millions of pills, arranging drug transactions under armed protection and operating labs that later became central to the group’s fentanyl production.
    Greg Wehner, FOXNews.com, 6 Feb. 2026
  • Mustique also has a small hotel, Cotton House, where 17 guest rooms and suites are arranged between a two-story building and a series of garden cottages.
    Flora Stubbs, Travel + Leisure, 5 Feb. 2026

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“Line up.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/line%20up. Accessed 15 Feb. 2026.

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