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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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as in coordinated
to form a pleasing relationship
the colors blend nicely in that rug
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Recent Examples of blended
Ime Ekpo, Forbes, 4 Jan. 2025
The former seaside pleasure palace of the playboy King George IV features Indian and Chinese influences blended with traditional Regency design.
—Joanne Shurvell, Forbes, 3 Jan. 2025
Tanager Cigar Blend Whiskey begins with bourbons made from red, white and blue corn, plus a selection of rye and malted barley, which were all blended together and aged for about five years.
—Kevin Gray, Forbes, 31 Dec. 2024
When blended with a brush, sponge, or fingers, each of its 16 shades instantly illuminates your complexion and veils dark spots and blotchiness.
—Kiana Murden, Vogue, 31 Dec. 2024
The second step called for a six-year-old high-rye bourbon that was blended with Texas water, cut down to a very low 25% ABV (50 proof), and aged in barrels for a minimum of one year.
—Kevin Gray, Forbes, 31 Dec. 2024
Patrick Duffy and Suzanne Somers starred as the two parents, who blended their families, Brady Bunch-style.
—Victoria Edel, People.com, 30 Dec. 2024
The creatives behind this success are noteworthy, even without being blended with Moroney's acclaim.
—Marcus K. Dowling, Nashville Tennessean, 30 Dec. 2024
In a sense, the show was the connective tissue that brought all the areas of their brand together — a long infomercial that blended business with personal.
—Louis Staples, Rolling Stone, 29 Dec. 2024
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Her words resonated deeply, encapsulating the essence of her four-decade-long career that has seamlessly blended African traditions with global influences.
—Ime Ekpo, Forbes, 4 Jan. 2025
The former seaside pleasure palace of the playboy King George IV features Indian and Chinese influences blended with traditional Regency design.
—Joanne Shurvell, Forbes, 3 Jan. 2025
Tanager Cigar Blend Whiskey begins with bourbons made from red, white and blue corn, plus a selection of rye and malted barley, which were all blended together and aged for about five years.
—Kevin Gray, Forbes, 31 Dec. 2024
When blended with a brush, sponge, or fingers, each of its 16 shades instantly illuminates your complexion and veils dark spots and blotchiness.
—Kiana Murden, Vogue, 31 Dec. 2024
The second step called for a six-year-old high-rye bourbon that was blended with Texas water, cut down to a very low 25% ABV (50 proof), and aged in barrels for a minimum of one year.
—Kevin Gray, Forbes, 31 Dec. 2024
Patrick Duffy and Suzanne Somers starred as the two parents, who blended their families, Brady Bunch-style.
—Victoria Edel, People.com, 30 Dec. 2024
The creatives behind this success are noteworthy, even without being blended with Moroney's acclaim.
—Marcus K. Dowling, Nashville Tennessean, 30 Dec. 2024
In a sense, the show was the connective tissue that brought all the areas of their brand together — a long infomercial that blended business with personal.
—Louis Staples, Rolling Stone, 29 Dec. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for blended
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Jeff Rueter: The opening weekend gave a mixed first impression, with some stale atmospheres and Bayern’s 10-0 pasting of poor Auckland City giving little reason for neutrals to buy into the tournament.—
The Athletic Staff,
New York Times,
28 June 2025
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Given the affordable housing crisis, Vienna’s social housing model has been given enormous media exposure and has been studied by numerous advocacy groups with mixed views.—
Jan Goldsmith,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
27 June 2025
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Points might be harder to come by today, especially if he's matched up with Kawhi Leonard.—
Thomas G. Moukawsher,
MSNBC Newsweek,
13 Apr. 2025
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The Phoenix Suns/Phoenix Mercury Foundation matched Ticketmaster’s financial contribution.—
Russell Leung,
CNBC,
13 Apr. 2025
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The city was officially incorporated in May 1925 when the population was about 5,000 and farming was a key highlight.—
Abigail Hasebroock,
Sun Sentinel,
16 Mar. 2025
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Walls thick enough to withstand bombs could and probably should be incorporated into the new structure.—
Michael Walker,
The Athletic,
15 Mar. 2025
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Experts featured in Grenfell: Uncovered highlight that the ACM cladding—made of aluminum composite material with a polyethylene core—had already been flagged in previous fire tests as dangerous, with rapid burn, intense heat, and heavy smoke release.—
Time,
Time,
20 June 2025
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This, along with composite materials, special coatings, wing design and other classified processes, make the B-2 difficult for even the most sophisticated defense systems to detect and track.—
Ellen Uchimiya,
CBS News,
19 June 2025
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Each cable includes a high-speed, 60W USB-C charging line and an integrated 5W wireless Apple Watch charger.—
StackCommerce Team,
PC Magazine,
16 June 2025
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There is even a variety of 2-in-1 laptops to consider, with adventurous designs and integrated touchscreens.—
Luke Larsen,
Wired News,
15 June 2025
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Google merged DeepMind with Google Brain, another AI research unit at the search company, to become Google DeepMind in April 2023.—
Hayden Field,
CNBC,
9 Apr. 2025
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Several creative circles merged in the Red Room at KGB Bar in the East Village of Manhattan on a recent March evening.—
Savannah Sobrevilla,
New York Times,
7 Apr. 2025
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Once a star has fused the helium in its core fully, an inert carbon-oxygen core arises, with helium burning in a shell around it and hydrogen burning in a shell around that.—
Big Think,
Big Think,
7 Apr. 2025
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The final effect, roughly akin to Jacques Cousteau fused with Mark Cousins, will bemuse some and beguile many.—
Guy Lodge,
Variety,
31 Mar. 2025
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“Blended.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/blended. Accessed 30 Jun. 2025.
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