as in jumble
an unorganized collection or mixture of various things
my scrapbook is just a collage of articles, pictures, cartoons, and observations that I have deemed worth saving
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Recent Examples of collage
Return of in-person collage-making to the Chesapeake Life Center.
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Staff Report, Baltimore Sun, 27 May 2026
One wall is covered by a big mirror, the wall opposite in a collage of Prince’s face and stills from the film.
—Hannah Brueske, Twin Cities, 27 May 2026
The exhibition’s denim collages — cacti, mountains, fences, car keys — frame AI as the latest version of an old American sales pitch.
—Daniel Cassady, ARTnews.com, 26 May 2026
Through this culture, derivative work—typically moving image and music production—is created as a collage of preexisting works and materials.
—Paulo Nuno Vicenteall, Encyclopedia Britannica, 26 May 2026
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Staff Report, Baltimore Sun, 27 May 2026
One wall is covered by a big mirror, the wall opposite in a collage of Prince’s face and stills from the film.
—Hannah Brueske, Twin Cities, 27 May 2026
The exhibition’s denim collages — cacti, mountains, fences, car keys — frame AI as the latest version of an old American sales pitch.
—Daniel Cassady, ARTnews.com, 26 May 2026
Through this culture, derivative work—typically moving image and music production—is created as a collage of preexisting works and materials.
—Paulo Nuno Vicenteall, Encyclopedia Britannica, 26 May 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for collage
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Arches and natural bridges sweep like buttresses from jumbles of rock, giving this landscape a mystical, cathedral-like quality.—
Madison Chapman,
Outside,
25 Mar. 2026
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Macaroons are chewy jumbles of coconut bound together with egg whites and sweetened condensed milk.—
Lynda Balslev,
Mercury News,
10 Feb. 2026
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The dish originated at Coconuts Fort Lauderdale, where it’s served with bread to sop up the savory butter medley that settles at the bottom of the bowl.—
Kelsey Glennon,
Southern Living,
30 May 2026
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So why not really close the circle with an adrenalized medley of both to accompany Colbert’s departure?—
Melissa Ruggieri,
USA Today,
20 May 2026
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But as the uptake of telehealth has grown substantially since the start of the covid pandemic, McClain is one of millions of Americans who have used online companies to meet a variety of their medical needs.—
Maia Rosenfeld,
NBC news,
29 May 2026
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The rooms For a smaller resort, there's a surprising variety among the accommodations.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
29 May 2026
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Moreover, Frye said customer expectations continue to evolve towards ease of wear and comfort — which the brand has addressed with more casual styling in the assortment, while maintaining its commitment to craftsmanship.—
Fairchild Studio,
Footwear News,
1 June 2026
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Sure, in the light of the showroom, the 20-horsepower T could claim a utilitarian charm, its spindly frame topped with an assortment of interchangeable bodies and seating configurations.—
Eric Moskowitz,
The Atlantic,
31 May 2026
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There were a lot of montage sequences that didn’t make the final cut, simply because of time.—
Carita Rizzo,
Deadline,
1 June 2026
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O’Bryant’s edit is lively and sparkling, bringing a certain element of humor while also demonstrating in montages the desperation that leads Niki down this path.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
29 May 2026
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“Collage.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/collage. Accessed 4 Jun. 2026.
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