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congruent

[kong-groo-uhnt, kuhn-groo-, kuhng-] / ˈkɒŋ gru ənt, kənˈgru-, kəŋ- /


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“Sometimes,” Mr. Byrne said, “it takes a naive foreigner to appreciate what people who live in a country don’t realize they have”—a sentiment congruent with his advice to think across disciplines.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026

There isn’t a way to fill that room with something congruent, and then people don’t want to come back.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 30, 2026

“Starving, to me, started to feel like an economic choice that just became congruent with those aesthetic and obsessive choices around food,” she explained.

From Slate ● Apr. 19, 2026

“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

It begins in southern Spain, congruent with Moorish influence.

From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides




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