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as in mixed
to turn into a single mass or entity that is more or less the same throughout
she blended the ingredients for the brownies very thoroughly to eliminate lumps in the batter
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to form a pleasing relationship
the colors blend nicely in that rug
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Recent Examples of blended
Kayla Grant, PEOPLE, 15 Apr. 2026
The fiber in blended fruit is less filling than whole fruit, which can lead to quicker blood sugar processing.
—Heather Jones, Verywell Health, 15 Apr. 2026
Beyond bourbon, there is also malt whiskey, corn whiskey, blended whiskey, and more.
—Hannah Hayes, Southern Living, 13 Apr. 2026
Prana’s Wonderland Rocks Pants strike a nice balance between structure and stretch, thanks to a durable blended fabric that moves comfortably on the trail.
—Francesca Krempa, Travel + Leisure, 12 Apr. 2026
Hybrid and blended learning models – once considered experimental – are now mainstream.
—William Jones, USA Today, 10 Apr. 2026
Azzarito lives in Carlsbad with her husband, Anthony, and their blended family of five children.
—Lisa Deaderick, San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 Apr. 2026
Their blended family includes three children from Wade’s previous relationships and his nephew, whom Wade is the legal guardian of.
—Danny Horn, Entertainment Weekly, 31 Mar. 2026
Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 22 Apr. 2026
Her eyes were ringed in purple shadow, her cheeks blended with orange blush, and a whacky lilac buccaneer-style hat by milliner Stephen Jones framed her face.
—Leah Dolan, CNN Money, 22 Apr. 2026
Granny included fabrics made with Soorty’s Second Life brand of recycled cotton with some blended with hemp for intentionally irregular textures.
—Angela Velasquez, Footwear News, 22 Apr. 2026
On the edges of the creeks there was a wild mass of flowers which looked more like art than nature, so profusely and fantastically were their vivid colors blended together.
—Literary Hub, 21 Apr. 2026
For Bardstown Bourbon Company’s release, the distillery blended together three bourbons aged for nine and 10 years, and then finished the blend in 10 garryana barrels for ten months.
—Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 20 Apr. 2026
The silicone prosthetic piece will go on the upper chest and be blended seamlessly.
—Kelly Lawler, USA Today, 17 Apr. 2026
They’re made from ridiculously soft and wrinkle-resistant modal that’s blended with spandex for the ideal stretch and have an elastic drawstring waistband for a secure, but not restrictive, fit.
—Maggie Horton, PEOPLE, 17 Apr. 2026
San Juan Hills’ softball team blended its depth with a few other key ingredients Thursday at Dana Hills.
—Dan Albano, Oc Register, 17 Apr. 2026
Adjective
The soon-to-be mom of two regularly shares moments with her blended family of three on social media.
—Kayla Grant, PEOPLE, 15 Apr. 2026
The fiber in blended fruit is less filling than whole fruit, which can lead to quicker blood sugar processing.
—Heather Jones, Verywell Health, 15 Apr. 2026
Beyond bourbon, there is also malt whiskey, corn whiskey, blended whiskey, and more.
—Hannah Hayes, Southern Living, 13 Apr. 2026
Prana’s Wonderland Rocks Pants strike a nice balance between structure and stretch, thanks to a durable blended fabric that moves comfortably on the trail.
—Francesca Krempa, Travel + Leisure, 12 Apr. 2026
Hybrid and blended learning models – once considered experimental – are now mainstream.
—William Jones, USA Today, 10 Apr. 2026
Azzarito lives in Carlsbad with her husband, Anthony, and their blended family of five children.
—Lisa Deaderick, San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 Apr. 2026
Their blended family includes three children from Wade’s previous relationships and his nephew, whom Wade is the legal guardian of.
—Danny Horn, Entertainment Weekly, 31 Mar. 2026
Verb
The tension, action, compassion and frontier spirit are blended to perfection by fiercely talented people in front of and behind the camera.
—Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 22 Apr. 2026
Her eyes were ringed in purple shadow, her cheeks blended with orange blush, and a whacky lilac buccaneer-style hat by milliner Stephen Jones framed her face.
—Leah Dolan, CNN Money, 22 Apr. 2026
Granny included fabrics made with Soorty’s Second Life brand of recycled cotton with some blended with hemp for intentionally irregular textures.
—Angela Velasquez, Footwear News, 22 Apr. 2026
On the edges of the creeks there was a wild mass of flowers which looked more like art than nature, so profusely and fantastically were their vivid colors blended together.
—Literary Hub, 21 Apr. 2026
For Bardstown Bourbon Company’s release, the distillery blended together three bourbons aged for nine and 10 years, and then finished the blend in 10 garryana barrels for ten months.
—Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 20 Apr. 2026
The silicone prosthetic piece will go on the upper chest and be blended seamlessly.
—Kelly Lawler, USA Today, 17 Apr. 2026
They’re made from ridiculously soft and wrinkle-resistant modal that’s blended with spandex for the ideal stretch and have an elastic drawstring waistband for a secure, but not restrictive, fit.
—Maggie Horton, PEOPLE, 17 Apr. 2026
San Juan Hills’ softball team blended its depth with a few other key ingredients Thursday at Dana Hills.
—Dan Albano, Oc Register, 17 Apr. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for blended
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The combined company wound up with a massive amount of debt on its books, and Zaslav also made a number of strategic errors when dealing with Hollywood.—
Dade Hayes,
Deadline,
23 Apr. 2026
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And last week at CinemaCon, an annual convention for movie theater owners, Ellison repeated his promise — that the combined Warner and Paramount studios would put out 30 movies a year.—
Mandalit del Barco,
NPR,
23 Apr. 2026
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When mixed with compost or fertilizer, flaxseeds can help retain moisture for your pots and containers.—
Kirsten Nunez,
Martha Stewart,
10 Apr. 2026
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Traders showed little initial reaction to the report, with stock market futures slightly higher and Treasury yields mixed.—
Jeff Cox,
CNBC,
10 Apr. 2026
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Some might protest that the inflation rate and bank lending rate are correlated, and therefore HAMI double-counts the effects of inflation.—
Steve H. Hanke,
Fortune,
16 Apr. 2026
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In one way, literally — the particular trait of openness can even be correlated, Gross says, to a longer life.—
Steven Zeitchik,
HollywoodReporter,
15 Apr. 2026
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The air carries the mingled scents of saltwater and candle wax as the sun sets each evening over a beach that is healing from trauma seen and unseen.—
Kriti Gupta,
Refinery29,
17 Dec. 2025
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For decades, academic historians have painstakingly documented those efforts and their mingled successes and shortcomings.—
Jane Kamensky,
The Atlantic,
10 Oct. 2025
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Electrical engineers tied each rotor’s drive motor (only a few tens of kW draw) into the ship’s switchgear, with Norsepower control panels and sensors integrated on the bridge.—
Srishti Gupta,
Interesting Engineering,
21 Apr. 2026
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The company has integrated dozens of SVOD offerings into its premium hub, which lets viewers use a single login and experience less friction with payments and management of subscriptions.—
Dade Hayes,
Deadline,
21 Apr. 2026
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His record as head baseball coach of LSU of 870-330-3 is likely never to be matched, including his winning the college World Series five times.—
George Solomon,
Miami Herald,
19 Apr. 2026
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The traditional urban firehouse is an almost perfect neighbor — matched in scale and material to the predominantly residential neighborhood while using subtle details that indicate its status as an official civic structure.—
Edward Keegan,
Chicago Tribune,
19 Apr. 2026
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There are different storage options Investors should also know the distinction between segregated storage and non-segregated (commingled) storage.—
Angelica Leicht,
CBS News,
12 Mar. 2026
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Santa Anita, and by extension Del Mar and Los Alamitos, contend the game, played on a machine that has the look and feel of a slot machine, say the betting is conducted between patrons in a commingled pool and paid out based on how much money is bet on each combination.—
John Cherwa,
Los Angeles Times,
21 Jan. 2026
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By 1996, the two had merged to become the joint Rainbow/PUSH, now known as the Rainbow PUSH Coalition.—
Tess Kenny,
Chicago Tribune,
10 Apr. 2026
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In 1961, Austex merged with Frito-Lay, which started a series of mergers with Riviana Foods, Castleberry Foods and Bumble Bee Foods.—
Michael Barnes,
Austin American Statesman,
9 Apr. 2026
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“Blended.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/blended. Accessed 25 Apr. 2026.
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