as in to coincide
to be in agreement on every point
that doesn't jibe with what I know about his character
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Recent Examples of jibe
Ferrell and Witherspoon don’t jibe as friends or foes, which makes strange narrative decisions even more head-scratching later in the movie.
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Brian Truitt, USA TODAY, 30 Jan. 2025
The findings also jibe with previous studies finding that high blood pressure readings during nightly sleep (when people are generally lying down) are also strongly linked to higher cardiovascular risks.
—Ars Technica, 24 Jan. 2025
The footage from that show reveals an artist sorting out how to make his respective components jibe: unexpected sample choices, plush instrumentation, seven-inch short seams, Revenge of the Nerds comeuppance.
—Craig Jenkins, Vulture, 24 July 2024
But there’s also a tendency to get stuck there, especially if the consumer doesn’t jibe with an unfamiliar product.
—Jasmin Malik Chua, Sourcing Journal, 3 Sep. 2019
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Brian Truitt, USA TODAY, 30 Jan. 2025
The findings also jibe with previous studies finding that high blood pressure readings during nightly sleep (when people are generally lying down) are also strongly linked to higher cardiovascular risks.
—Ars Technica, 24 Jan. 2025
The footage from that show reveals an artist sorting out how to make his respective components jibe: unexpected sample choices, plush instrumentation, seven-inch short seams, Revenge of the Nerds comeuppance.
—Craig Jenkins, Vulture, 24 July 2024
But there’s also a tendency to get stuck there, especially if the consumer doesn’t jibe with an unfamiliar product.
—Jasmin Malik Chua, Sourcing Journal, 3 Sep. 2019
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for jibe
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Chicago Tribune The end of the ACC Tournament coincided with Notre Dame’s spring break, offering the team a few days off.—
Julia Poe,
Chicago Tribune,
28 Mar. 2025
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The move coincides with the Mediterranean country's growing tourism industry, which saw a 4% increase in visitor numbers between 2023 and 2024, with a steady influx of travelers throughout the year.—
Kathleen Wong,
USA Today,
28 Mar. 2025
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Note: Most subscribers have some, but not all, of the puzzles that correspond to the following set of solutions for their local newspaper.—
USA TODAY,
USA Today,
2 Apr. 2025
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Those treatments corresponded to a pet theory of the Geiers that autism stemmed from the interaction of mercury in thimerosal with testosterone, and therefore that reducing testosterone would address autism.—
Michael Hiltzik,
Los Angeles Times,
1 Apr. 2025
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Cognitive dissonance, motivated reasoning, and the pressure to conform are powerful psychological forces that can prevent people from accepting the truth.—
Hersh Shefrin,
Forbes.com,
5 Apr. 2025
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Major League Baseball confirmed that the bats in question conform to the league's maximum size rules and manufacturer regulations.—
Josh Hammer,
MSNBC Newsweek,
1 Apr. 2025
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It’s made from soft PU leather, fits up to four cards, and has a rotating kickstand ring to prop your phone on a table (or seatback tray).—
Merrell Readman,
Travel + Leisure,
3 Apr. 2025
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There’s just something about his onscreen persona that fits the genre like a glove.—
Brian Tallerico,
Vulture,
3 Apr. 2025
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Data security experts largely agree that Signal is the gold standard, but it’s not meant for sharing classified government and military information.—
Andrew Torgan,
CNN Money,
30 Mar. 2025
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This year was quite tumultuous, everyone can agree on that.—
Ira Winderman,
Sun Sentinel,
30 Mar. 2025
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“Jibe.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/jibe. Accessed 13 Apr. 2025.
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