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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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as in to coincide
to be in agreement on every point
the menu for the wedding banquet corresponds exactly with everyone's special requests
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Recent Examples of correspond
The significance of Ashura in Sunni tradition was supported by hadiths that established the date as corresponding to numerous notable events and births in the Hebrew Bible and Islamic history.
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Charles Preston, Encyclopedia Britannica, 22 May 2026
In a corresponding move, the Royals designated veteran catcher Elias Diaz for assignment.
—Jaylon Thompson, Kansas City Star, 22 May 2026
Symbolized by the twins, Gemini is all about duality, so their corresponding nail art is about balancing opposing energies or aesthetics.
—Kara Jillian Brown, InStyle, 21 May 2026
Paul Sutter, a NASA advisor and Johns Hopkins research scientist, wrote in Scientific American that Musk’s Mars timeline doesn’t correspond to a real plan.
—Eva Roytburg, Fortune, 20 May 2026
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Charles Preston, Encyclopedia Britannica, 22 May 2026
In a corresponding move, the Royals designated veteran catcher Elias Diaz for assignment.
—Jaylon Thompson, Kansas City Star, 22 May 2026
Symbolized by the twins, Gemini is all about duality, so their corresponding nail art is about balancing opposing energies or aesthetics.
—Kara Jillian Brown, InStyle, 21 May 2026
Paul Sutter, a NASA advisor and Johns Hopkins research scientist, wrote in Scientific American that Musk’s Mars timeline doesn’t correspond to a real plan.
—Eva Roytburg, Fortune, 20 May 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for correspond
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Roberto Schmidt | Getty Images Hello, this is Hui Jie writing to you from Singapore.—
Lim Hui Jie,
CNBC,
26 May 2026
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Reviews were mixed, writes Alex Ross.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
26 May 2026
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The second Eid holiday – Eid al-Adha – falls during the 12th month of the Islamic calendar and coincides with the end of the sacred Hajj pilgrimage season.—
Melina Khan,
USA Today,
26 May 2026
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Full moons that coincide with apogee are known as micromoons — the opposite of a supermoon — and appear about 12-14% smaller and dimmer than average.—
Jamie Carter,
Forbes.com,
26 May 2026
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Those interested in 529 savings plans should beware that not all states have fully conformed their income tax codes to the federal code.—
Bob Carlson,
Forbes.com,
25 May 2026
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Starring Renate Reinsve and an unrecognizable Sebastian Stan as the couple at the center of the storm, the film is a nuanced reflection on otherness and how anyone failing to conform to the values of a community invites distrust.—
David Rooney,
HollywoodReporter,
22 May 2026
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Starship’s tanks hold about 1,500 metric tons of propellant, consisting mainly of liquid oxygen and liquid methane cooled to cryogenic temperatures.—
Jamie Carter,
Forbes.com,
23 May 2026
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These relatively limited records from New Netherland consist mostly of what others said about them.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
14 May 2026
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The England international’s new deal, agreed at the start of the season, runs until the end of the 2029 campaign and was signed with a view to the 32-year-old seeing out his career on Merseyside.—
Patrick Boyland,
New York Times,
25 May 2026
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In the aftermath of the attack, Tom Wheeler (Chris Mulkey) offered to take Tate to Texas to go fishing, which sounded like a reprieve to Kayce, who agreed.—
Julia Moore,
PEOPLE,
25 May 2026
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“Correspond.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/correspond. Accessed 30 May. 2026.
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