as in confluence
the coming together of two or more things to the same point
the conjunction of the two major highways creates a massive influx of cars into the city
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Recent Examples of conjunction
The Idaho Democrats paid her $1,000 in 2022 for a training session held in conjunction with their annual gala, spokesperson Avery Roberts said.
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Idaho Statesman, 14 Oct. 2025
Blazy divided his show into three chapters, and this first, called Le Paradoxe, brings power and seduction into conjunction.
—Nathan Heller, Vogue, 14 Oct. 2025
This weekend builds up to a Mercury-Mars conjunction in Scorpio which puts one of the key ingredients bell discusses into focus — and that’s trust.
—Colin Bedell, Them., 8 Oct. 2025
Royals pitching coach Brian Sweeney and assistant Zach Bove have worked well in conjunction.
—Kansas City Star, 6 Oct. 2025
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Idaho Statesman, 14 Oct. 2025
Blazy divided his show into three chapters, and this first, called Le Paradoxe, brings power and seduction into conjunction.
—Nathan Heller, Vogue, 14 Oct. 2025
This weekend builds up to a Mercury-Mars conjunction in Scorpio which puts one of the key ingredients bell discusses into focus — and that’s trust.
—Colin Bedell, Them., 8 Oct. 2025
Royals pitching coach Brian Sweeney and assistant Zach Bove have worked well in conjunction.
—Kansas City Star, 6 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for conjunction
Noun
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Is the confluence of decreasing interest in alcohol and increasing interest in marijuana making Americans socialize less?—
Dan Brooks,
The Atlantic,
3 Nov. 2025
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But how rare to get a confluence of real-world events and a buzzy HBO Sunday-night show that gives Angelenos heartfelt cause to celebrate ourselves.—
Rachel Brodsky,
Rolling Stone,
3 Nov. 2025
Noun
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Her own thinking and that of Hollub—the secretary, the CEO— were in convergence.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
5 Nov. 2025
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The interchange plan is expected to accommodate developments near the convergence of K-10 and K-7, as planned by the City of Lenexa for the next 35 years.—
Eleanor Nash,
Kansas City Star,
29 Oct. 2025
Noun
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Simple combinations like 1111, 4444 and 1234 were used to gain access to the messages waiting in the inbox.—
Charlotte Reck,
CNN Money,
9 Nov. 2025
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The chain started with a single location in Rogers in 2017 and offers more than 20,000 drink combinations.—
John Magsam,
Arkansas Online,
8 Nov. 2025
Noun
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Additionally, as the district considers closing and merging schools, Cassellius said the money could support new or improved recreational facilities at schools receiving displaced students.—
Rory Linnane,
jsonline.com,
29 Oct. 2025
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Yellowstone even predated the 2019 re-merging of CBS and Viacom, which formed the company that in 2022 was rebranded as Paramount Global.—
Tony Maglio,
HollywoodReporter,
27 Oct. 2025
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Advertisement In April 2021, Min Aung Hlaing personally agreed at an Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) meeting to the Five Point Consensus intended to end the bloodshed and open a path toward dialogue.—
Kim Aris,
Time,
7 Nov. 2025
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At Tesla’s annual meeting on Thursday, shareholders voted in favor of giving CEO Musk a gargantuan, record-shattering pay package that could give him stock worth $1 trillion after several years.—
Geoff Colvin,
Fortune,
7 Nov. 2025
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“Conjunction.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/conjunction. Accessed 10 Nov. 2025.
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