be consistent

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“That would be consistent with Brent crude prices reaching an all-time nominal peak, and could require more disorderly and economically damaging cuts to oil demand,” Hussain adds.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

The guardrails also have to be consistent with the government’s values and restrictions, he added.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

“Public facing data should reflect actual performance and be consistent across facilities to assist consumers in making the most informed decision about their care.”

From MarketWatch • Mar. 10, 2026

But the club will no longer make the trip, saying that doing so would not be consistent with the club's values.

From Barron's • Feb. 21, 2026

The no boundary condition, however, implied that these fluctuations were as small as they could be, consistent with the uncertainty principle.

From "A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays" by Stephen Hawking