conform
Example Sentences
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"As telescopes and detection methods become more precise, we are strengthening our ability to find planetary systems that don't resemble our own and that don't conform to longstanding theories," he says.
From Science Daily • Feb. 14, 2026
"Students were rebelling, but with hope and celebration, not anger. The film was about people finding joy in being themselves and saying we don't want to conform," says Krishen in the same interview.
From BBC • Feb. 13, 2026
"The source of the issue has been identified, contained and all newly produced panels conform to all requirements."
From Barron's • Dec. 1, 2025
He was not alone in trying to navigate between his conscience and the mounting pressures to conform.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 19, 2025
New Guineans tamed sugar cane and bananas, while the first West African farmers made African millet, African rice, sorghum and wheat conform to their needs.
From "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" by Yuval Noah Harari
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