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 deal includes language that the use of the models will be consistent with civil liberties, constitutional rights and applicable law, the source said.
From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026
“The labor market is softening, wage growth is already below the pace that would be consistent with 2% inflation, and inflation expectations are well anchored.”
From MarketWatch • Apr. 17, 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
To be consistent, buying seven bags of balls and seven bags of blocks from one toy store has to be the same thing as buying seven combination packs from the neighboring shop.
From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife
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