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as in to combine
to come together to form a single unit
several streets conjoin to form the crossroads known as New York's Times Square
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as in to cooperate
to form or enter into an association that furthers the interests of its members
small farmers had to conjoin in order to compete with the agricultural conglomerates
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as in to collaborate
to participate or assist in a joint effort to accomplish an end
government agencies and private charities have conjoined to bring relief to the famine-stricken nation
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Recent Examples of conjoin
For the purposes of this analogy, ESPN and the streaming platforms must remain metaphorically conjoined until the patient on the linear-TV side of the connection is no longer medically viable.
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Anthony Crupi, Sportico.com, 4 Aug. 2025
Putting your best foot forward will unlock new doors, as Venus conjoins Jupiter on August 12.
—Liz Simmons, StyleCaster, 28 July 2025
The book explores the lives of hitherto unknown Black women in colonial and Revolutionary New England and examines how patriarchy and race conjoined to affect the lives of Black women in the north.
—Eric E. Harrison, Arkansas Online, 21 June 2025
The surgeons also chose to conjoin the right and left arteries — as well as the right and left veins — while the organ was on ice, so that only two connections were needed in the recipient, rather than four.
—Emily Baumgaertner Nunn, New York Times, 18 May 2025
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Anthony Crupi, Sportico.com, 4 Aug. 2025
Putting your best foot forward will unlock new doors, as Venus conjoins Jupiter on August 12.
—Liz Simmons, StyleCaster, 28 July 2025
The book explores the lives of hitherto unknown Black women in colonial and Revolutionary New England and examines how patriarchy and race conjoined to affect the lives of Black women in the north.
—Eric E. Harrison, Arkansas Online, 21 June 2025
The surgeons also chose to conjoin the right and left arteries — as well as the right and left veins — while the organ was on ice, so that only two connections were needed in the recipient, rather than four.
—Emily Baumgaertner Nunn, New York Times, 18 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for conjoin
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The answer against Florida and Missouri was McConkey, who had his two best games of the year, combining for 13 catches and 230 yards.—
Seth Emerson,
New York Times,
7 Oct. 2025
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In this case, the ACIP guidance formalizes an existing recommendation, which is designed to reduce a very rare, slightly elevated risk of seizures when the two shots are combined into a single injection.—
Brenda Goodman,
CNN Money,
6 Oct. 2025
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The evidence that Song was the shooter comes from a green mask the assailant wore from which samples that tested positive for Song’s DNA were taken and from interviews with cooperating sources, FBI Special Agent Clark Wiethorn testified at the hearing.—
Emerson Clarridge,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
3 Oct. 2025
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Council failed to speak up about recent threats facing the immigrant community, Mateo-Pascual said, including the controversial immigration enforcement bill requiring sheriffs to cooperate with federal immigration authorities.—
Charlotte Observer,
Charlotte Observer,
2 Oct. 2025
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The unit collaborates with various federal, state, tribal, and local partners, including the FBI and Homeland Security Investigations, to combat terrorism.—
Solcyré Burga,
Time,
2 Oct. 2025
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Then, as now, The Lancet medical journal collaborated with the environmental nonprofit EAT and dozens of international researchers to determine how food producers could feed the burgeoning global population without further harming the environment.—
Sandee LaMotte,
CNN Money,
2 Oct. 2025
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The team unites design, R&D, and manufacturing under one roof to reduce unnecessary markups, so that consumers pay for craftsmanship, not middlemen.—
William Jones,
USA Today,
2 Oct. 2025
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What unites these subscribers to America’s growing warrior culture is not their personal relationship to fighting but rather their perspective on what role the warrior, with the wisdom afforded by his abilities, should play in society.—
Dan Brooks,
The Atlantic,
2 Oct. 2025
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That firm merged in 1980 with Maslansky/Koenigsberg and subsequently with BNC — the PR firm formed by Howard Bragman, Mike Nyman and Brad Cafarelli.—
Nellie Andreeva,
Deadline,
3 Oct. 2025
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Sparc Group and JCPenney have since merged to form Catalyst Brands.—
Jasmin Malik Chua,
Sourcing Journal,
3 Oct. 2025
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“Conjoin.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/conjoin. Accessed 9 Oct. 2025.
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