How to Use comport with in a Sentence

comport with

verb
  • These concerns largely comport with the data.
    — Brendan Rascius, Miami Herald, 27 Aug. 2025
  • The corporate debtor’s intent to repay the loan comports with its economic reality.
    — Virginia La Torre Jeker, Forbes.com, 13 Sep. 2025
  • News, one student said Turning Point's values do not comport with the school's Jesuit Catholic values.
    — Peter D'abrosca, FOXNews.com, 27 Oct. 2025
  • Not everything in these narratives will comport with their experiences, but many people will excuse discrepancies as long as some of it does.
    — Stephen Kotkin, Foreign Affairs, 16 Dec. 2025
  • That number comports with the fact that at least a third of Californians qualify for Medi-Cal, the state health care program for poor people.
    — Dan Walters, Mercury News, 12 Aug. 2025
  • All the while, appeals courts have yet to address whether the administration’s interpretation of the INA comports with the law.
    — Kaelan Deese, The Washington Examiner, 6 Feb. 2026
  • All the while, appeals courts have yet to address whether the administration’s interpretation of the INA comports with the law.
    — Anna Giaritelli, The Washington Examiner, 7 Feb. 2026
  • Such a narrow definition of intelligence simply didn’t comport with the range of cognitive abilities teachers observed in their students.
    — Big Think, 6 Apr. 2026
  • The court's decision established a new framework for evaluating whether firearms restrictions comport with the Second Amendment.
    — Melissa Quinn, CBS News, 20 Jan. 2026
  • The spectacle comported with the prevailing views of this ensemble’s antisemitism, but its sheer brazenness catapulted them to a new level of mainstream notoriety.
    — Dan Adler, Vanity Fair, 11 Mar. 2026
  • Both positions comported with the Bush administration’s approach to federal land and energy issues.
    — Idaho Statesman, 25 Apr. 2026
  • Despite the record evidence, defendants dispute the existence of such a policy, insisting that ICE's directive issued in 2022 to its officers, plus annual trainings, require probable cause findings and comport with section 1357(a)(2).
    — New York Times, 2 Dec. 2025

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