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colligates

present tense third-person singular of colligate

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for colligates
Verb
  • While most health experts agree that these foods are fine as a once-in-a-while treat, a growing body of evidence links regular consumption of UPFs to health risks and chronic conditions like obesity, heart disease, cancer and Type 2 diabetes.
    Helen Carefoot, Flow Space, 11 Nov. 2025
  • One theory points to the ongoing government shutdown and its impact on air travel; another links the tone to last week’s deadly UPS cargo-plane crash in Louisville.
    Alice Gibbs, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • The alum then clumps the smaller, suspended fats together for easy removal.
    Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 21 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • How Often To Clean Your Dishwasher Food gradually accumulates and collects in spots like the drain, spray arms, and baskets, feeding mold and bacteria and reducing the flow of water.
    Patricia Shannon, Southern Living, 10 Nov. 2025
  • As the user grips the cup, the sticker collects microscopic traces of sweat.
    Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 10 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • Shane Williams, a panelist and managing director of global trade for Ernst & Young, recognizes that tariffs can be a good and a bad thing.
    Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 11 Nov. 2025
  • Today the Texas Roadhouse chain recognizes Veterans Day, offering those who have served a voucher good for a meal that can be used until May 2025.
    Cheryl V. Jackson, IndyStar, 11 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • For example, emotion AI (when AI identifies human emotions) can help people with difficulty identifying emotions make sense of their meeting partners on video conferencing platforms like Zoom.
    Rachel Curry, CNBC, 8 Nov. 2025
  • Álvarez specifically identifies Colombian President Duque and former President Alvaro Uribe as having knowledge of a secret meeting at a Marriott Hotel in Bogota where discussions included combating the ELN.
    Antonio María Delgado, Miami Herald, 7 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • The country now assembles reactors in just five to six years, twice as fast as Western nations.
    Brad Plumer, New York Times, 22 Oct. 2025
  • Those inevitable challenges could influence how Vitello assembles his coaching staff in the coming days and weeks.
    Justice delos Santos, Mercury News, 22 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Mold will appear fuzzy or thick, does not wipe away cleanly, and often clusters near the stem where the grapes are connected.
    Katie Rosenhouse, Southern Living, 28 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Working with DaCosta — who joins Todd Field and Christian Petzold in the roster of visionary directors Hoss has collaborated with — was another transformative experience.
    Clayton Davis, Variety, 7 Nov. 2025
  • In the grander scheme, Big Pete joins his family across North Carolina to protect the grandmother tree.
    Khadejeh Nikouyeh, Charlotte Observer, 7 Nov. 2025
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“Colligates.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/colligates. Accessed 29 Nov. 2025.

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