align
verb (used with object)
to arrange in a straight line; adjust according to a line.
Used to describe an ongoing action or state that is currently taking place in the immediate present.
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“I am aligning myself with pleasure,” Huang writes in her avid, observant debut; “I want to feel all of me / realize what is, what is.”
From New York Times ● Feb. 4, 2022