congruent

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Nonfarmale’s transfer was deemed perfectly done, but discolored varnish was removed, holes and cracks were repaired, and, as is modern practice, restored areas were made congruent with the rest by delicate watercolor cross-hatching.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 23, 2026

The doctor said he was “just flabbergasted with the allegations that don’t seem congruent with what i saw that day.”

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 27, 2025

“As a result, there is currently no credible, congruent technical, nor properly margined schedule, cost, and technical baseline that can be accomplished with the likely available funding.”

From Science Magazine • Sep. 21, 2023

But this “Hamlet” has been placed in a frame that doesn’t match what the production actually delivers, leaving me glad to have seen it but wishing for something more congruent.

From New York Times • Jun. 28, 2023

There was no denying Jenkin’s inescapable logic: to salvage Darwin’s theory of evolution, he needed a congruent theory of heredity.

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee