colligate

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Verb
  • Around the same timeframe, construction workers will begin to assemble the inner structure of the arch, including stairs, elevators, roofing, plumbing, and electrical work.
    Peter Charalambous, ABC News, 10 June 2026
  • As described in the Tribune, Springfield ended its spring session scrambling to assemble $1 billion to $2 billion in subsidies for one of the wealthiest families in Illinois to build a football stadium.
    Chicago Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 10 June 2026
Verb
  • In the years that followed, law enforcement agencies nationwide changed their response to active shootings, more clearly recognizing that the first officers on scene should move to confront the shooter immediately, even if alone.
    Elizabeth Wolfe, CNN Money, 12 June 2026
  • Chicago Fire fans will recognize Brian Gutiérrez, who scored nine goals for the squad last season.
    Andrew Greif, NBC news, 12 June 2026
Verb
  • Among the divisions Kennedy eliminated was one that studied air quality and collected data on chemicals found in human blood.
    Sharon Lerner, ProPublica, 21 Aug. 2025
  • Policymakers could choose to collect more Social Security taxes.
    Daniel de Visé, USA Today, 21 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • The individual has since been identified by the Honolulu medical examiner as James Simmons, HNN and KITV reported.
    Abigail Adams, PEOPLE, 12 Dec. 2025
  • The skydiver, who has not been publicly identified, flew straight into the plane’s horizontal stabilizer on the left side of the tail, and the chute became wrapped around it, leaving the skydiver suspended.
    Mithil Aggarwal, NBC news, 12 Dec. 2025
Verb
  • Health officials tested the Idaho man’s right kidney, which had not been donated, and detected a rabies variant linked to silver-haired bats.
    Angela Palermo, Idaho Statesman, 11 Dec. 2025
  • Drinks like soda, sweet teas, energy drinks, and fruit cocktails are linked to health issues like weight gain, obesity, diabetes, heart disease, and other metabolic disorders, Song pointed out.
    Sarah Garone, Health, 11 Dec. 2025
Verb
  • Offenders may be referred directly for criminal prosecution.
    Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 11 Dec. 2025
  • The agency reported that its officers referred 42 cases to ICE over the period.
    Jessica Mathews, Fortune, 10 Dec. 2025
Verb
  • The rooms are also very generous in size, and both standard guest rooms and suites can be conjoined to accommodate families.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 11 June 2026
  • The Aries Moon conjoins Saturn, making rest and boundaries more important than instant replies.
    Tarot.com, Baltimore Sun, 10 June 2026
Verb
  • The decision follows an executive order signed by Trump in December 2025, ordering the Justice Department to reclassify medical marijuana and to clear the way for CBD products.
    Joseph Konig, PEOPLE, 24 Apr. 2026
  • The Biden administration also moved to reclassify marijuana as a Schedule III drug, though the rule was not finalized and the drug remained at the most severe categorization.
    Melissa Quinn, CBS News, 23 Apr. 2026
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“Colligate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/colligate. Accessed 18 Jun. 2026.

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