- present tense form of align (3rd person singular).
aligns
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October’s weak consumer inflation reading aligns with soft travel spending during China’s weeklong National Day holiday at the start of last month.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 9, 2026
They can also weigh in on program design to ensure training aligns with needs, maximizes return on investment, and leads to viable employment.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 9, 2026
The move aligns with the WSL's "world-first design guidelines", which argue stadiums have historically been built for men's football and need to better serve female players and fans.
From BBC ● Oct. 30, 2026
That aligns with the governor’s share of business travel during that period.
From Salon ● Oct. 11, 2026
I watch as she aligns her two yellow pencils.
From "The Help" by Kathryn Stockett
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