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as in to organize
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as in to register
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Recent Examples of line up
Treinen’s age and injury history will likely limit him to short-term deals, but contenders should be lining up to add him on a high-salary one- or even two-year deal.
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Tim Britton, The Athletic, 5 Feb. 2025
But Philly is going to line up and try to run it down their throats.
—Jaylon Thompson, Kansas City Star, 4 Feb. 2025
Outside the ornate Georgetown hall where eight candidates lined up for their final forum before the party picks a new leader tomorrow, Washington was lurching from crisis to crisis.
—Jess Bidgood, New York Times, 1 Feb. 2025
Readers lined up for hours to secure Target’s coveted deluxe edition and took personal days from work to read.
—Clare Mulroy, USA TODAY, 26 Jan. 2025
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Tim Britton, The Athletic, 5 Feb. 2025
But Philly is going to line up and try to run it down their throats.
—Jaylon Thompson, Kansas City Star, 4 Feb. 2025
Outside the ornate Georgetown hall where eight candidates lined up for their final forum before the party picks a new leader tomorrow, Washington was lurching from crisis to crisis.
—Jess Bidgood, New York Times, 1 Feb. 2025
Readers lined up for hours to secure Target’s coveted deluxe edition and took personal days from work to read.
—Clare Mulroy, USA TODAY, 26 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for line up
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Also, waiting in the wings is the Orlando Dreamers group, organized by the late Orlando Magic CEO Pat Williams and Hall of Famer Barry Larkin, who’ve working tirelessly to bring major league baseball to the Magic Kingdom.—
Bill Madden,
New York Daily News,
8 Feb. 2025
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The actresses further claimed that many of the outfits worn during their recent joint appearances have not been organized.—
Raven Brunner,
People.com,
8 Feb. 2025
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Read on to find a list of foods in the latter camp that registered dietitians wholeheartedly recommend.—
Erica Sloan,
SELF,
11 Feb. 2025
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To attend, register online by Wednesday, Feb. 19, at eventbrite.com/e/1234084041589/preview.—
Mike Danahey,
Chicago Tribune,
11 Feb. 2025
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The regional paths Auburn is positioned to claim a close-to-home regional route by topping the South bracket in Atlanta, grouped with Texas A&M, Wisconsin and Texas Tech.—
Aaron Beard,
Chicago Tribune,
15 Feb. 2025
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He is grouped with defending champion Hideki Matsuyama and two-time major champion Collin Morikawa.—
Josh Hammer,
Newsweek,
14 Feb. 2025
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The project was announced in 2023, but Cooper has finally shared more details, including his work as B camera operator on the film, which aligns with his famously hands-on approach to filmmaking.—
Samantha Bergeson,
IndieWire,
11 Feb. 2025
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On those nights, the sun, Earth and moon will align so that the moon passes into the Earth's shadow, causing the lunar surface to appear as a deep shade of rusty-red during the more than hourlong totality.—
Eric Lagatta,
USA TODAY,
11 Feb. 2025
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In general, that parallels the National Weather Service's Climate Prediction Center's outlook for spring, with much of the U.S. expected to get average or above average temperatures and about half to get average precipitation from March to May.—
Mike Snider,
USA TODAY,
31 Jan. 2025
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Trump's actions on his first day in office show parallels with elements of the initiative.—
Hannah Parry,
Newsweek,
22 Jan. 2025
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On Friday a federal judge blocked DOGE from accessing the Treasury payment system while a court challenge proceeds and ordered any material downloaded from the system to be destroyed.—
Zac Anderson,
USA TODAY,
11 Feb. 2025
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My ex is asking the judge to order me to pay more child support and to equally share in the expenses.—
Wendy Hickey,
Boston Herald,
9 Feb. 2025
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For her first look of the day, Keke Palmer attended the Brandon Maxwell show in a blush pink silk matching ankle-length skirt and cowl neck top.—
Mecca Pryor,
Essence,
7 Feb. 2025
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This tweak ensured Forest matched Villa’s box midfield and prevented a four-versus-three situation in the centre of the pitch.—
Ahmed Walid,
The Athletic,
7 Feb. 2025
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Her behavior became so outrageous and uncontrollable that her family arranged to send her to a girls’ reformatory.—
Mara Bovsun,
New York Daily News,
9 Feb. 2025
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Greek authorities have arranged additional flights to help people flee to the safety of the mainland, but evacuation efforts were complicated on Wednesday, with ferries not allowed to leave the ports due to high winds.—
Sophie Tanno,
CNN,
7 Feb. 2025
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“Line up.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/line%20up. Accessed 21 Feb. 2025.
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