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
Adding Taillon and his $18 million average annual value would not seem to jibe with such a goal, although Yu Darvish’s ongoing stay on the restricted list could buy San Diego some flexibility.
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Dennis Lin, The Athletic, 27 July 2024
Scale the projection to jibe with the average duration of 6.1 games over the last decade, and Fox is out around $91.6 million if the Dodgers break out the Swiffers.
—Anthony Crupi, Sportico.com, 29 Oct. 2024
Alas, his plans for his future may not jibe with those envisioned by (ahem) his mother’s special friend, Hansu (Lee Min-ho) — as seen in TVLine’s exclusive sneak peek above.
—Matt Webb Mitovich, TVLine, 10 Oct. 2024
That jibes with another previous cause Saie was involved in.
—James Manso, WWD, 23 Sep. 2024
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Dennis Lin, The Athletic, 27 July 2024
Scale the projection to jibe with the average duration of 6.1 games over the last decade, and Fox is out around $91.6 million if the Dodgers break out the Swiffers.
—Anthony Crupi, Sportico.com, 29 Oct. 2024
Alas, his plans for his future may not jibe with those envisioned by (ahem) his mother’s special friend, Hansu (Lee Min-ho) — as seen in TVLine’s exclusive sneak peek above.
—Matt Webb Mitovich, TVLine, 10 Oct. 2024
That jibes with another previous cause Saie was involved in.
—James Manso, WWD, 23 Sep. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for jibe
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This recent find coincides with another crayfish discovery: Two other species were newly described in North Carolina this month.Margherita Bassi, Smithsonian Magazine, 15 Jan. 2025
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This now coincides with the closing of Oscar voting, as the Academy extended its voting period as a result of the wildfires.Harrison Richlin, IndieWire, 15 Jan. 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, 8 Jan. 2025
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Goldman’s $96 price target corresponds to a roughly 45% upside for shares of Uber.Lisa Kailai Han, CNBC, 8 Jan. 2025
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Djokovic is no stranger to a kind draw, and his first couple of matches conform to that pattern.Charlie Eccleshare, The Athletic, 9 Jan. 2025
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For example, a partner feeling pressured to conform to rigid roles (such as being the sole provider or primary caretaker) might experience frustration or resentment that spills over into the relationship.Mark Travers, Forbes, 9 Jan. 2025
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Once the process is complete, the platform generates multiple appeal drafts, allowing users to select the one that best fits their needs and make additional edits if needed.Bruce Gil, Quartz, 9 Jan. 2025
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But at Nora Mac’s, these snugs — large, private booths that fit 10-12 people — are for everybody.Kayleigh Ruller, Charlotte Observer, 9 Jan. 2025
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But the children can have difficulty agreeing on management of the IRAs.Bob Carlson, Forbes, 17 Jan. 2025
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This corridor would require Russia to gain land control of portions of Poland and Lithuania, which neither country has agreed to.Yaakov Katz, Newsweek, 17 Jan. 2025
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“Jibe.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/jibe. Accessed 20 Jan. 2025.
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