align
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A spokeswoman for another West Virginia school district that stopped using Star Academy after its pilot expired said the program’s model didn’t align with state policy on “student learning and educational achievement.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026
The Olympic boxing gold medalist turned professional world champion said the reforms "align directly" with Zuffa Boxing, a recently launched Saudi-owned boxing promoter that is a joint venture with UFC's parent company TKO Group Holdings.
From Barron's • Apr. 22, 2026
Your daughter may also want to look into target-date funds — investment funds that adjust the mix of stocks and bonds to align with a specific retirement year.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 22, 2026
In a ferromagnetic state, ions align in the same direction, with each one encouraging its neighbors to do the same.
From Science Daily • Apr. 22, 2026
Just as she would never align a pine needle with the leaf of a cottonwood tree, she would never put the jars of tomatoes next to the green beans.
From "The Bluest Eye" by Toni Morrison
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