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How can we possibly live compatibly with wildfire when it is cast in such apocalyptic terms?

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 14, 2025

Doing that compatibly with the civilian opposition won’t be easy: Last year, there was an outcry when the U.S. defense attache in Managua praised the army’s role in “stability.”

From Washington Post Apr. 13, 2022

A few floors below the sunny office with the white drawing board, Yifan Cheng—Julius’ compatibly obsessive co-author—points at the top third of a large, cylindrical microscope that almost touches the ceiling.

From Slate Apr. 9, 2015

Ruling on Tuesday, Lord Chief Justice Lord Thomas said some crimes were "so heinous" that Parliament was entitled to allow whole-life orders "entirely compatibly" with the European Convention on Human Rights.

From BBC Feb. 18, 2014

That sort of thing might be done in tales of vicious high life to point a moral, but in the real world it could not compatibly exist with good conduct.

From The Boss of Little Arcady by Harry Leon Wilson




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