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resonates

verb

present tense third-person singular of resonate

as in echoes

to continue or be repeated in a series of reflected sound waves the deep sounds of the bassoon resonated through the concert hall

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Recent Examples of resonates That approach also resonates with Hanro’s brand activations, including the most recent Soft Motion event held at Berlin’s Clärchens Ballhaus ballroom to mark the retail debut of the fall 2026 collection. — Martino Carrera, Footwear News, 22 Oct. 2026 But even as brands compete for the Indian consumer, not every activation resonates. — Sujata Assomull, Vogue, 21 Oct. 2026 There’s also a more academic explanation for why Lasso’s approach resonates with business leaders. — Preston Fore, Fortune, 20 Oct. 2026 Their distress often resonates with fellow citizens who share concerns about unresponsive institutions and unethical governance. — The Monitor's Editorial Board, Christian Science Monitor, 19 Oct. 2026 Seeing what resonates with consumers and how that translates into numbers is something Fields has long been passionate about. — Colleen McKown, CNBC, 16 Oct. 2026 The enrollment cut comes as part of a larger Republican strategy to focus on fraud in government programs, including Medicaid and hospice care, which polls show resonates with GOP voters. — Julie Appleby, NPR, 15 Oct. 2026 That emphasis on representation resonates with Kimberly Vincent, owner of Top Notch Vegan Vittles, who is returning for her second year as an Uplift vendor. — Kansas City Star, 15 Oct. 2026 Our name resonates far beyond the borders of the Czech Republic! — Sean Joseph Outkick, FOXNews.com, 15 Oct. 2026

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