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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 discount corresponds with the company’s slower top-line growth, mixed brand reputation, a prior FY 2019 impairment that damaged investor confidence, and ongoing debt concerns. Trefis Team, Forbes.com, 2 Sep. 2025 Each of the four houses at Hogwarts corresponds to a natural element — as do each of the twelve zodiac signs. Lisa Stardust, People.com, 1 Sep. 2025 The dress code for an engagement party should correspond with the formality of the event. Shelby Wax, Vogue, 29 Aug. 2025 Advertisement Removing de minimis will result in greater administrative complexity and higher prices without corresponding benefits to domestic industry or meaningful deficit reduction. Neale Mahoney, Time, 28 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for correspond
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Verb
  • If National Public Radio had begun distributing Bibles and handguns, well, people would have wanted to talk and write about that, too.
    Graham Hillard, The Washington Examiner, 5 Sep. 2025
  • Pearl Miles, 29, loved going through her husband's school yearbooks and reading through the personal messages written by his classmates.
    Alyce Collins, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 Sep. 2025
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  • Strikingly, this rapid shift coincided with major alterations in genes linked to autism—likely shaped by natural selection factors unique to the human species.
    Lucy Notarantonio, MSNBC Newsweek, 9 Sep. 2025
  • Kensington Palace confirmed that William will carry out royal duties Monday through Wednesday, directly coinciding with Harry’s planned public appearances.
    Simon Perry, PEOPLE, 8 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Columbia, Brown, and the University of Pennsylvania have made deals with the Administration to restore their funding, and other universities have conformed to what the Administration seems to want in order to avoid becoming targets themselves.
    Jeannie Suk Gersen, New Yorker, 6 Sep. 2025
  • Courtesy of the artist and Le Random Bauman joined an existing team conformed by CEO thefunnyguys and CFO/COO Zack Taylor, who head the company’s operations and strategic planning.
    Ana María Caballero, Forbes.com, 2 Sep. 2025
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  • The Los Angeles experience consists mostly of such tangential connections and brief grazes of luxury.
    Joe Joyce, The Washington Examiner, 5 Sep. 2025
  • Your meals will consist mainly of vegetables, fruits, lean proteins, and healthy fats.
    Lindsey DeSoto, Health, 4 Sep. 2025
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  • Later, Howard calls Matt and agrees to cut the sequence but also threatens to destroy him.
    Carson Blackwelder, PEOPLE, 7 Sep. 2025
  • According to documents from the vote, PS agreed to a 20-year contract with the county.
    Vinod Sreeharsha, Miami Herald, 6 Sep. 2025
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  • The gift set is a small TIE Fighter with a hangar rack that fits into the main set.
    Daniel S. Levine, PEOPLE, 5 Sep. 2025
  • One of the zippered pockets is even large enough to fit a passport, making these a great option for travel days as well.
    Anne Taylor, Travel + Leisure, 5 Sep. 2025

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“Correspond.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/correspond. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.

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