dovetailing
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He is a humble and quietly spoken leader in the dressing room, dovetailing with the subtle acumen of head coach Shukri Conrad.
From BBC ● Jun. 14, 2025
He said it often begins around late elementary to early middle school, dovetailing with the nascent stages of puberty.
From Slate ● Nov. 3, 2024
In what could directly challenge the Olympics, the Ultimate Championships are set to be staged every two years, dovetailing with world championships held every two years in odd-numbered years.
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 3, 2024
Celebrity-made brands aren’t necessarily replacing celebrity partnerships or endorsements — they’re dovetailing to diversify and fortify actors’ business portfolios.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 2, 2023
Morning after morning it happened this way — the two of them dovetailing at an intersection, and, without the slightest hitch in stride, cruising off together.
From "Maniac Magee" by Jerry Spinelli
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