congruous

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While not exactly congruous, the moment harks back to 2010 when Democrats took what President Barack Obama called a “shellacking” in the midterm election.

From Seattle Times

“Hinton’s tweets on June 1 are not congruous with our club values, and as such, he will no longer be representing the organization in an ambassadorial capacity.”

From Seattle Times

The wall featured a gate fashioned from recycled boards, all very vernacular and congruous.

From Washington Post

The okapi is a congruous African animal, but a dinosaur would be an anachronism.

From Nature

Today, the group is a shadow of what it once was - IS no longer holds any urban areas on congruous stretch of territory but still mounts kidnappings, ambushes and assassinations in rural Iraq.

From Washington Times