as in merging
the act or an instance of joining two or more things into one
the merger of the two companies will create the largest Internet service provider in the country
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Recent Examples of merger
According to an individual with knowledge of the situation, both executives re-upped their contracts prior to the closing of the Skydance-Paramount merger.
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Joe Otterson, Variety, 25 Sep. 2025
Their merger resulted in a new company, Diageo, which is now the parent company of Guinness.
—Randall Colburn, Entertainment Weekly, 25 Sep. 2025
New owner part of the aborted Kroger merger Mostly a supplier to other grocery retailers, C&S Wholesale has been eyeing an expansion of its retail operations in recent years.
—Alexander Coolidge, Cincinnati Enquirer, 24 Sep. 2025
Around the same time, Paramount was vying for federal approval of an $8 billion merger with Skydance, which had been in limbo for some time.
—Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 24 Sep. 2025
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Joe Otterson, Variety, 25 Sep. 2025
Their merger resulted in a new company, Diageo, which is now the parent company of Guinness.
—Randall Colburn, Entertainment Weekly, 25 Sep. 2025
New owner part of the aborted Kroger merger Mostly a supplier to other grocery retailers, C&S Wholesale has been eyeing an expansion of its retail operations in recent years.
—Alexander Coolidge, Cincinnati Enquirer, 24 Sep. 2025
Around the same time, Paramount was vying for federal approval of an $8 billion merger with Skydance, which had been in limbo for some time.
—Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 24 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for merger
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Any disruptions in the merging of the SDF into the Syrian state raises the risk of an ISIS resurgence.—
Chris Massaro,
FOXNews.com,
24 Sep. 2025
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The road to social media was a hazy and confusing merging of these two types of websites.—
ArsTechnica,
ArsTechnica,
22 Sep. 2025
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The closing of the more than 50-year-old plant in Shelby was not a surprise as Solero announced its 18- to 24-month consolidation plan last November, Chris Byrd, Solero’s senior vice president of global human resources said in a statement Tuesday to The Charlotte Observer.—
Charlotte Observer,
Charlotte Observer,
30 Sep. 2025
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Tech types will note the continued, years-long consolidation in the global gaming industry.—
Andrew Nusca,
Fortune,
30 Sep. 2025
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None of Taiwan’s three main political parties—Lai’s Democratic Progressive Party, the opposition Kuomintang, and Taiwan People’s Party—support unification with Beijing.—
PHILIP H. GORDON,
Foreign Affairs,
22 Sep. 2025
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The Sheraton Hotel, located on Tara Boulevard in Nashua, has been designated as the unification site, police said.—
Sophia Compton , Elizabeth Pritchett , Bradford Betz,
FOXNews.com,
21 Sep. 2025
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Haint is an amalgamation of a lot of things that keep me up at night.—
Destiny Jackson,
Deadline,
12 Sep. 2025
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Longo is known for his photorealistic paintings and drawings, but many of his works are an amalgamation of images real, imagined, and tweaked.—
Kristen Tauer,
Footwear News,
6 Sep. 2025
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“Merger.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/merger. Accessed 2 Oct. 2025.
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