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blended

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verb

variants also blent
past tense of blend

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of blended
Adjective
The oversight hearing underscored Patel’s turbulent tenure, from shouting matches with lawmakers and blended leisure travel to allegations of excessive drinking that spurred calls for his removal and a massive defamation suit. Eric Tucker, Los Angeles Times, 15 Sep. 2026 Ciara and Wilson, who married in 2016, are already parents to a blended family of four children. ABC News, 6 Sep. 2026 Apply the blended figure to a queue that no longer contains any simple work, and the model overstates savings before the deployment has processed a single contact. Antony P Gregory, Forbes.com, 1 Sep. 2026 The blended family spotted fountains and cherry blossoms along the way. Emy Lacroix, PEOPLE, 1 Sep. 2026 The distinction matters because blended fabrics remain difficult feedstocks for textile-to-textile recycling. Alexandra Harrell, Footwear News, 26 Aug. 2026 The blended family appeared to be very close, emotionally and geographically, with Evelyn Smith, Dana’s elderly mother, living in a nearby retirement home, Ireland said. David K. Li, NBC news, 26 Aug. 2026 As of Monday, the blended earnings growth rate for the S&P 500 in Q2 2026 is 51%, according to an analysis by John Butters, VP and senior earnings analyst at FactSet, shared with CFO Daily. Sheryl Estrada, Fortune, 25 Aug. 2026 Since welcoming Rocky, Kardashian and Barker have offered occasional glimpses into life with their blended family, sharing moments from holidays, birthdays and family getaways while largely keeping their youngest son's face out of the spotlight. Lauryn Overhultz, FOXNews.com, 24 Aug. 2026
Verb
Meme creators ultimately blended real-world tragedy with internet-native irony. Owen Carry, USA Today, 10 Sep. 2026 When blended with usual pancake ingredients, like flour, sugar, and leaveners, silken tofu acts as a binder, much like eggs in a standard recipe. Rebecca Firkser, Bon Appetit Magazine, 9 Sep. 2026 In a medium bowl or spouted glass measuring cup, whisk together the cream, egg, and almond extract until well blended. ABC News, 8 Sep. 2026 To keep the two evenly blended without weighing down the texture, The Ordinary instead uses a high-pressure microfluidizer to break the mixture into smaller, more uniform droplets. Christa Joanna Lee, Allure, 6 Sep. 2026 The couple brought their friends and family from the United States and India to the Italian island in May 2026 for a multi-day celebration that blended the couple’s heritage with Sicily’s distinct identity. Shelby Wax, Vogue, 1 Sep. 2026 This multi-use, skin-first serum foundation can be used as either a full-coverage foundation, or lighter-touch skin tint when blended with your go-to moisturizer. Gina Vaynshteyn, StyleCaster, 31 Aug. 2026 Dolly Parton blended stardom with a unifying care for people. Scott Peterson, Christian Science Monitor, 31 Aug. 2026 Additionally, the tariff exemptions only apply to beef trimmings, which are blended with other cuts to make ground beef. Elisabeth Buchwald, CNN Money, 29 Aug. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for blended
Adjective
  • By one calculation, a combined United-American would account for 40% of US domestic flying capacity.
    Andrew Edgecliffe-Johnson, semafor.com, 11 Sep. 2026
  • Corbin Burnes and Josh Hader of the Milwaukee Brewers throw a combined no-hitter to beat the Cleveland Indians 3-0.
    Assistant Sports Editor, Los Angeles Times, 11 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • The Jayhawks mixed their straight rushes with blitzes for their fast, experienced defense.
    PJ Green September 8, Kansas City Star, 8 Sep. 2026
  • However, Marks does offer GHK-Cu both as a serum and cream and occasionally as an injection, usually mixed with other peptides aimed at tissue repair and inflammation.
    Will Stone, NPR, 7 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • Process analyzers fail or their readings are not correlated to laboratory results.
    Gregory Shahnovsky, Forbes.com, 10 Sep. 2026
  • That marks a change from earlier this year, when Bitcoin traded more like a risk-on asset that was more correlated with tech stocks.
    Marco Quiroz-Gutierrez, Fortune, 4 Sep. 2026
Adjective
  • 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
  • For decades, academic historians have painstakingly documented those efforts and their mingled successes and shortcomings.
    Jane Kamensky, The Atlantic, 10 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Dating, shopping, algorithmic feeds, ad networks, AI-powered glasses—Facebook (and other social networks like it) became integrated into our entire lives.
    Larry Bradley, Forbes.com, 14 Sep. 2026
  • In 1947, Jackie Robinson integrated Major League Baseball, yet by 1955, Little League in the South remained segregated.
    Rosy Cordero, Deadline, 14 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • Later, detectives produced three male DNA profiles from evidence collected at the scene, including some pulled from beer bottles and cigarette butts, but none were ever matched to anyone until recently.
    Emily Mae Czachor, CBS News, 16 Sep. 2026
  • The styling and stagecraft matched a typical fashion-week launch, but nothing in the lineup required producing new inventory.
    Ashley Lynch, Sacbee.com, 16 Sep. 2026
Adjective
  • 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
  • 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
Verb
  • In the years since, in a post-pandemic, post-DEI, corporately merged Hollywood, there are fewer Asian-centric worlds.
    E. Alex Jung, Vulture, 8 Sep. 2026
  • Plans for a merger were discussed and on June 3, 1984, the congregation merged to become Bethany of Fox Valley United Methodist Church, the release said.
    Aurora Beacon-News, Chicago Tribune, 6 Sep. 2026

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“Blended.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/blended. Accessed 17 Sep. 2026.

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