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conforming to
preposition as in according to
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Example Sentences
“As a result of that, there has been an increasing tendency in translation to overlook disfigurations of the original text in favor of conforming to foreign readers’ tastes,” Jeong said.
"They can get away with whatever they want because they're not really conforming to the same rules or standards as everyone else".
The Guardian acknowledged that there were "expected clichés, but there are also many that are mercifully avoided too, the story not always conforming to type".
Before Medicare money began flowing, despite passage of the 1964 Civil Rights Act and federal court rulings requiring desegregation, hospitals across the South were still conforming to criminal codes long used to enforce racial discrimination.
Tracks like "Violet," "Miss World," and "Jennifer's Body" delve into themes of trauma, self-destruction, and the pressures of conforming to societal expectations.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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