colligating

Definition of colligatingnext
present participle of colligate

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for colligating
Verb
  • Homicide detectives and crime scene investigators responded to the scene and were collecting evidence and speaking with witnesses.
    Robert A. Cronkleton, Kansas City Star, 12 Jan. 2026
  • However, the site is likely collecting considerably more from the client than what you get paid.
    Kathy Kristof, San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Officers were reportedly reviewing security camera footage in the area in hopes of identifying a suspect.
    Washington Examiner Staff, The Washington Examiner, 8 Jan. 2026
  • Last April, the Wyn Beauty founder shared a sweet video on her Instagram with her daughter Adira, as the little one practiced identifying colors.
    Kayla Grant, PEOPLE, 7 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Whereas Herbert is 0-2 in Chargers postseason games, Maye is making his first postseason appearance for the New England Patriots after assembling a most valuable player-caliber season.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 10 Jan. 2026
  • To suppress Americans peacefully assembling to protest his policies?
    Allison Pecorin, ABC News, 8 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • On the whole, higher limits offer better protection, so recognizing the differences in coverage between minimum requirements and real-life needs can inform better decision-making in this regard.
    Ethan M. Stone, Miami Herald, 9 Jan. 2026
  • The American Society of Cinematographers (ASC) has announced the nominees for its 2026 Outstanding Achievement Awards, recognizing excellence in feature films, documentaries, television and music videos.
    Brande Victorian, HollywoodReporter, 8 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Tri-Rail stops at Delray Beach Station, linking the city to West Palm Beach, Boca Raton, and points south toward Fort Lauderdale and Miami.
    Lauren Dana Ellman, Travel + Leisure, 21 Jan. 2026
  • When asked for comment on the document dump, Swift’s rep pointed the Daily News toward Lawfare senior editor Anna Bower’s tweet linking to the exhibits.
    Jami Ganz, New York Daily News, 21 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Economists warn that an increasing share of top university graduates clustering in the public sector rather than pursuing entrepreneurial or high-risk private-sector paths could weigh on longer-term economic growth.
    Anniek Bao, CNBC, 16 Dec. 2025
  • The program is part of a new pilot, funded by state and federal dollars, to improve the safety of entire neighborhoods by clustering the improvements.
    Lauren Sommer, NPR, 12 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • The post was shared quickly, gathering more than 250 comments in less than a day.
    Heidi Finley, Charlotte Observer, 7 Jan. 2026
  • European and Ukrainian representatives are gathering in Paris again on Wednesday for further talks regarding a potential peace deal to end Russia's full-scale invasion of the country.
    David Brennan, ABC News, 7 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • That’s also where the classic debate, clumping vs non-clumping litter, shows up.
    Svetlana Khachiyan, USA Today, 19 Dec. 2025
  • Alzheon's product is meant to keep plaques from forming in the first place, by preventing amyloid proteins from clumping at all.
    Jon Hamilton, NPR, 29 Oct. 2025
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“Colligating.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/colligating. Accessed 23 Jan. 2026.

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