as in to compile
to bring together and put in order
The research was collated from different sources into a single volume.
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The Anti-Phishing Working Group, which collates information from various bodies worldwide, reported nearly a million phishing attacks in the last three months of 2024.
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Chris Stokel-Walker, PC Magazine, 2 July 2025
The cherry blossom quotes were collated by travel blogger Nina Ahmedow, who writes at Lemony and Luggage.
—Patricia Gallagher Newberry, The Enquirer, 2 July 2025
Thank you to the governor for collating and publishing the information and to Attorney General Phil Weiser for spearheading lawsuits that have resulted in fewer cuts (at least thus far) than might have transpired.
—Dp Opinion, Denver Post, 20 June 2025
The Trump administration has tapped Palantir, a company that specializes in using AI for data analytics, to collate and analyze data about Americans.
—Christopher Ramezan, The Conversation, 12 June 2025
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Chris Stokel-Walker, PC Magazine, 2 July 2025
The cherry blossom quotes were collated by travel blogger Nina Ahmedow, who writes at Lemony and Luggage.
—Patricia Gallagher Newberry, The Enquirer, 2 July 2025
Thank you to the governor for collating and publishing the information and to Attorney General Phil Weiser for spearheading lawsuits that have resulted in fewer cuts (at least thus far) than might have transpired.
—Dp Opinion, Denver Post, 20 June 2025
The Trump administration has tapped Palantir, a company that specializes in using AI for data analytics, to collate and analyze data about Americans.
—Christopher Ramezan, The Conversation, 12 June 2025
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Missouri would be the only state in the country with such a requirement, called a concurrent majority, according to a review of state ballot measure rules compiled by the National Conference of State Legislatures.—
Kacen Bayless,
Kansas City Star,
4 Sep. 2025
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The trade association then shares that data with an outside consulting company, which compiles it into reports that FAMA provides to its members.—
Kelli Arseneau,
jsonline.com,
4 Sep. 2025
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To qualify for a portion of the county arts funding, organizations must be active 501(c)3 entities, located and operating in Milwaukee County, organized for the primary purpose of producing or presenting the arts, and open to the general public, according to the county's application terms.—
Claudia Levens,
jsonline.com,
8 Sep. 2025
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The Best States to Work Index analyzes 27 policies across three categories — wages, worker protections and rights to organize — for all 50 states, the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico.—
Diana Leyva,
Nashville Tennessean,
8 Sep. 2025
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Once a 19th-century military outpost, Fort Robinson now combines historic sites with miles of hiking and horseback trails.—
Iona Brannon,
Travel + Leisure,
9 Sep. 2025
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By combining co-creation, creator signals, and data systems, the company has built an engine for capturing information at scale and acting on it faster than rivals.—
Jamie Gutfreund,
Forbes.com,
9 Sep. 2025
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Attendees wanted to archive the past but not dwell on it.—
Doug Ross,
Chicago Tribune,
30 Aug. 2025
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Capture too many photos, which may end up archived or deleted later.—
Dana Afana,
Freep.com,
28 Aug. 2025
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“Collate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/collate. Accessed 11 Sep. 2025.
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