alignment
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The alignment may be produced by mantle flow, pockets of melt, or older structures already present in the lithosphere.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 1, 2026
He added that there should be "some alignment and joint decisions made".
From BBC ● Sep. 1, 2026
Mahoney, said, “What we have now for the first time is alignment between one of the major social-media platforms and regulators from all over the country about how to deal with this issue.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 26, 2026
By the time he debuted as a freshman at DeSoto, coaches already trusted him to run choice routes, which gives the receiver multiple different options based on the defensive alignment.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 23, 2026
He saw marriage as the loving alignment of two people who could lead parallel lives but without forgoing any independent dreams or ambitions.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
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The long-term consequences could outlast the war itself, reshaping regional alignments in ways that leave Iran more isolated.
From BBC ● Mar. 5, 2026
Although such alignments are unlikely at any given moment, Titan's outward migration sometimes creates these resonances.
From Science Daily ● Feb. 27, 2026
“But on any given day, financial investors are in fact oblivious to fundamental shifts in global alignments or worrying attacks on U.S. institutions,” he writes.
From Barron's ● Jan. 14, 2026
He reshuffled diplomatic alignments to buy time, giving the U.S. a stronger position by the following decade.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 17, 2025
The hands glide to indicate the proper time, the planetary alignments set themselves in order.
From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern
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