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as in to blend
to form a pleasing relationship
the color of the walls harmonized nicely with the blue tones in the carpet
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as in to reconcile
to bring to a state free of conflicts, inconsistencies, or differences
an attempt to harmonize the legends passed down from our forefathers with the historical evidence that survives from their exploits
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as in to correspond
to be in agreement on every point
interrogated in separate rooms, the two burglary suspects gave stories that didn't harmonize at all
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Recent Examples of harmonize
And also entertaining are the comic Marx Brothers-like farm workers played by Jacob Caltrider, Eli Wood and Morgan Hollingsworth, who harmonize in song, juggle, play instruments and lead the audience sing-along.
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Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 June 2026
Mary Ramsey harmonizes with Merchant on the final chorus and the music at last winds down; the summer day draws to a close; the memory ends.
—Dan Kois, Pitchfork, 17 May 2026
There's also been bipartisan momentum at the federal level to determine how benefits can be harmonized among the states or under the federal government, according to Emily Wielk, senior policy analyst at the Bipartisan Policy Center.
—Cheryl Winokur Munk, CNBC, 3 May 2026
The country is launching a blue economy blueprint to harmonize policies toward aquaculture, renewable ocean energy, green shipping, and ecotourism.
—Angelica Ang, Fortune, 29 Apr. 2026
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Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 June 2026
Mary Ramsey harmonizes with Merchant on the final chorus and the music at last winds down; the summer day draws to a close; the memory ends.
—Dan Kois, Pitchfork, 17 May 2026
There's also been bipartisan momentum at the federal level to determine how benefits can be harmonized among the states or under the federal government, according to Emily Wielk, senior policy analyst at the Bipartisan Policy Center.
—Cheryl Winokur Munk, CNBC, 3 May 2026
The country is launching a blue economy blueprint to harmonize policies toward aquaculture, renewable ocean energy, green shipping, and ecotourism.
—Angelica Ang, Fortune, 29 Apr. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for harmonize
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The Personal Blender includes two Tritan Renew blending cups and the ultra-durable Rapid Extractor Blade to make delicious smoothies and more.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
16 June 2026
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Rock & Roll Denim is a contemporary Western brand that blends traditional cowboy style with a modern aesthetic based in Fort Worth.—
Jean E. Palmieri,
Footwear News,
16 June 2026
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Harry has previously shared his desire to reconcile with his family, and the meeting triggered speculation the royal family’s rift might be abating.—
Helen Regan,
CNN Money,
18 June 2026
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And that means getting stuff done involves reconciling the demands of a couple of 100 million people.—
Sara Tenenbaum,
CBS News,
18 June 2026
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In a corresponding move, the team placed swing tackle Storm Norton on the physically unable to perform list, which ended his season.—
Daniel Flick,
AJC.com,
15 June 2026
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The wins corresponded with European triumphs; the loss with a European setback.—
Chuck Murr,
Forbes.com,
13 June 2026
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The company aims to reduce operator workload while enabling larger groups of unmanned systems to coordinate actions during missions.—
Aamir Khollam,
Interesting Engineering,
18 June 2026
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Malia and Sasha coordinated with their mom’s color palette, arriving at the opening of the center in white and gray looks.—
Karla Rodriguez,
Footwear News,
18 June 2026
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The timing of Gottfried’s removal coincided with Sierra’s replacement of Bruce Rubenstein, an attorney, from the Internal Audit Commission.—
Helen I. Bennett,
Hartford Courant,
16 June 2026
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This tense family reunion coincides with the arrival of the vicious creatures that hunt through sound.—
Nick Romano,
Entertainment Weekly,
16 June 2026
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Lower fertility rates usually correlate to challenging economic times, and the Great Recession, when birth rates began dropping, was no exception.—
Sasha Rogelberg,
Fortune,
12 June 2026
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During an incident, teams must manually correlate data across systems to determine which devices are affected, who owns them and what policies apply.—
Scott Fulton,
Forbes.com,
12 June 2026
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Related Stories Yip, reflecting on a career spanning 45 years, spoke about the pressure to conform to industry expectations early on.—
Marcus Lim,
Variety,
15 June 2026
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Union experts are still studying the documents, which do not conform to Italian standards, and could not verify their origins.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
13 June 2026
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User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement.—
Christopher Harris,
CBS News,
15 June 2026
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Jessie Mei Li, who plays the American Cola despite being resolutely English, agrees.—
Naman Ramachandran,
Variety,
15 June 2026
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“Harmonize.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/harmonize. Accessed 19 Jun. 2026.
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