Example Sentences

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Pezeshkian, meanwhile, has aligned himself with the broader direction of the regime without visibly shaping it.

From BBC • Apr. 24, 2026

The development of Washington’s young players — including defensive backs Forrest and St-Juste and linebacker Jamin Davis — has aligned with the team’s offensive improvement, a fact not lost on Rivera.

From Washington Post • Nov. 20, 2022

President Yoon Suk Yeol has aligned his country more closely with Washington, deepening ties in missile defense and supply chains to help deter North Korea.

From New York Times • Oct. 19, 2022

Actor Simon Pegg has aligned himself with his fellow Trekkies and called “Star Wars” fans “the most toxic” fan base.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 20, 2022

Throughout the pandemic, SAM has aligned with the guidance of public health officials, so masks were required for entry for much of last year.

From Seattle Times • May 23, 2022