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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 Each of the 12 animal zodiac signs corresponds with one of five elements — wood, fire, earth, metal, water — as part of a 60-year cycle of the 60 pillars, making each year different from the next. Skyler Caruso, People.com, 29 Jan. 2025 Kingsley also sought out the company of scientists, among them Darwin and Huxley, both of whom corresponded with him. Ben Woollard, JSTOR Daily, 29 Jan. 2025 The order runs contrary to California law and state Department of Education policy, which explicitly protects transgender students’ right to access the bathroom or school activities (such as sports) that correspond with their gender identity. Andrew Sheeler, Sacramento Bee, 29 Jan. 2025 One important element of this blueprint will be AI Growth Centres that will serve as the loci for computing power and data centres (and corresponding energy sources). Mike O'Sullivan, Forbes, 23 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for correspond 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for correspond
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  • Denzel Washington let slip that writer-director Ryan Coogler is currently writing him a role for the third entry in the superhero series, while a recent report asserted that Marvel is considering recasting the role of T'Challa, which was indelibly played by the late Chadwick Boseman.
    Nick Romano, EW.com, 4 Feb. 2025
  • In the greater Bay Area, insurers who opt into the plan will be required to write more policies in Marin, Napa, and Santa Cruz counties, as well as parts of San Mateo and Sonoma counties and a sliver of Santa Clara County.
    Ethan Varian, The Mercury News, 3 Feb. 2025
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  • In an attempt to rewrite history, Dawn Richard has now manufactured a series of false claims all in the hopes of trying to get a pay day — conveniently timed to coincide with her album release and press tour.
    Rachel McRady, People.com, 27 Jan. 2025
  • Israeli officials claim most of the 26 remaining hostages are alive, which coincides with the list Hamas provided.
    Greg Wehner, Fox News, 27 Jan. 2025
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  • Unstructured Data Challenges: Conversational data does not conform to rigid schemas.
    Mandar Khoje, Forbes, 23 Jan. 2025
  • Within-group pressures also create stronger feelings of belonging among those who conform to the group’s internal norms, such as which political positions to support.
    Joe Árvai, The Conversation, 22 Jan. 2025
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  • In what amounted to a salary dump, the Giants agreed to send left-hander Taylor Rogers to the Cincinnati Reds for minor league reliever Braxton Roxby, a pitcher who signed as an undrafted free agent and had a 5.21 ERA at Double-A Chattanooga last season.
    Andrew Baggarly, The Athletic, 30 Jan. 2025
  • Meg Ryan ‘Finally’ Reunites with When Harry Met Sally Costar Billy Crystal — and Teases Something ‘Iconic’ Coming Both actors agreed Sweeney did the line justice in the commercial.
    Erin Clements, People.com, 29 Jan. 2025
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  • Chelsea are also listening to offers for Nkunku, who was signed before Enzo Maresca’s appointment as head coach last summer and does not fit his style of play, with Cole Palmer being preferred in the France international’s best position.
    Jacob Whitehead, The Athletic, 3 Feb. 2025
  • Best’s family is left to live without her — and to try and do the impossible thing of fitting her life, her successes and her joy, her hopes and dreams, into a few quotes and memories.
    Wendy Grossman Kantor, People.com, 2 Feb. 2025

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

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