line up

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Recent Examples of line up Among other things, 117 voters had allegedly lined up in alphabetical order to cast their ballots, a fact that Carter recounted in his 2015 book, A Full Life: Reflections at Ninety. Ted Johnson, Deadline, 29 Dec. 2024 Have all of your sauce ingredients lined up and ready to go. Liz Mervosh, Southern Living, 26 Dec. 2024 In non-displaced fractures, the broken bone pieces are still lined up properly. Maggie Aime, Msn, Health, 25 Dec. 2024 From Lionel Trains to Barbie, Nintendo and Star Wars toys, there have always been a must-have toy that left shoppers lining up and even fighting over them. Dawn Mitchell, The Enquirer, 26 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for line up 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for line up
Verb
  • Hinge, a dating app owned by Match Group Inc., funded an initiative that organized free or affordable in-person group experiences in a number of U.S. cities.
    Erin Lowry, Orlando Sentinel, 28 Dec. 2024
  • Our recommendations have been organized by the best for couples, for dividends, for final expense coverage, for living benefits and for diverse payment options.
    Liz Knueven, CNBC, 27 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • The firearm needed to be registered with the unit by this past May based on legislation passed the previous year, the warrant affidavit said.
    Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 19 Dec. 2024
  • For more information and to register yourself to help, check out www.lovehopestrength.org.
    Tricia Despres, People.com, 19 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • How to Play 'Connections' Connections tasks players with grouping 16 words into four categories based on association.
    Ryan Smith, Newsweek, 28 Dec. 2024
  • But just like the guy who finishes in last place at medical school and is still called a doctor, they are all typically grouped as advisors.
    Ryan Daus, Forbes, 26 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • The origins of Stonehenge are shrouded in mystery, but it was built to align with the sun on solstice days.
    Amanda Cappelli, CBS News, 21 Dec. 2024
  • But its core themes—the corrupting allure of control, the dangers of putting the future in the hands of greedy autocrats—align closely with those of the original Dune novels.
    Emma Stefansky, The Atlantic, 21 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • The progression parallels that of developing a career in real racing.
    Benedict Cosgrove, Newsweek, 19 Dec. 2024
  • Natarajan’s personal journey—driven by a passion for learning and solving frontier problems—parallels Capital One’s trajectory.
    Peter High, Forbes, 16 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • Justice Julian Goose ordered a clerk to enter the pleas in Liverpool Crown Court as Rudakubana stayed mum during a video appearance from the London prison where he is being held.
    Brian Melley, Los Angeles Times, 18 Dec. 2024
  • Five Frisch's Big Boy restaurants, including the iconic Mainliner restaurant in Fairfax, have been ordered to vacate their locations in the latest round of evictions against the storied restaurant chain.
    Randy Tucker, The Enquirer, 17 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • All those rotations have made the single a radio smash for the first time, and its ascent helps the singer match one of the most successful musical acts of all time in the country.
    Hugh McIntyre, Forbes, 2 Jan. 2025
  • Grab this cozy, matching tracksuit (20 percent off) before your next flight, or this versatile Levi's trucker jacket (34 percent off), a foolproof layering piece fit for any occasion.
    Amelia McBride, Travel + Leisure, 1 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • And in preparing the music for this album, just the difference of eight years of being in music and producing things and arranging things and feeling more confident and equipped to offer myself in a way that would honor his music, there was a very distinct noting of contrast between then and now.
    Ed Masley, The Arizona Republic, 29 Dec. 2024
  • Wisdom Digital Logistics, which operates warehouses and arranges trucking for businesses on both sides of the border, recently opened a fourth warehouse in the area and is already looking for a fifth.
    Peter S. Goodman, New York Times, 28 Dec. 2024

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