colligating

Definition of colligatingnext
present participle of colligate
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Verb
  • Gao Jiyang, founder and CEO of embodied AI firm Galaxea, said the challenge has shifted from simply collecting more data to allocating it across modalities in a structured way.
    Ni Tao, Interesting Engineering, 20 Apr. 2026
  • The Perseverance rover, which is on Mars collecting rock and soil samples, could face spending reductions.
    Justine McDaniel, Los Angeles Times, 19 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Similarly, corruption or physical damage might destroy a file’s header, which contains its identifying metadata, while leaving other parts of it untouched.
    Julian Lucas, New Yorker, 20 Apr. 2026
  • The company says the federal government is responsible for identifying which carriers are safe and cracking down on those that are not.
    Michael Kaplan, CBS News, 19 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Gamble is still assembling a staff but one of her assistants will be her brother, Kenneth Davis, a former receiver at Liberty High in Bakersfield.
    Steve Galluzzo, Los Angeles Times, 19 Apr. 2026
  • With every petal peeled and stem snipped, Phoebe Rupp, Maddie Cofer and Ava Sudbeck are assembling their masterpieces.
    Bo Evans, CBS News, 17 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • The top prize at the ACMs (and the rival CMA Awards), Entertainer of the Year is typically regarded as recognizing the year’s best ambassador for country music.
    Joseph Hudak, Rolling Stone, 20 Apr. 2026
  • The second annual 18th & Vine Arts Festival Honors Awards will return this spring, recognizing artists who have shaped Kansas City’s cultural identity from within the urban core.
    Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 20 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • The resolution cites research linking heavy device use to anxiety, depression, attention problems and other issues.
    Deputy Managing Editor, Los Angeles Times, 22 Apr. 2026
  • In an email, Roberts said Foster played no formal or informal role in linking him to the player.
    Daniel Libit, Sportico.com, 22 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Texas has several major metro regions that have benefited from that clustering effect, including Dallas-Fort Worth, Houston, San Antonio and Austin.
    Wilborn P. Nobles III, Dallas Morning News, 9 Mar. 2026
  • This prevents them from clustering together, creating a layer of cream that used to rise to the top of the bottle and had to be scooped off before drinking (or was seen as a treat by some).
    Paul Edward Parker, The Providence Journal, 5 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Now Voyager 1 is gathering data with only its magnetometer and its plasma wave subsystem.
    Meghan Bartels, Scientific American, 20 Apr. 2026
  • The two large firehouse doors facing Whipple have been replaced with large glass windows, one of which can be opened to the small exterior plaza at the front that provides a ramped entry and space for gathering in nicer weather.
    Edward Keegan, Chicago Tribune, 19 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Rake the spot again to break up clumping soil and smooth it out.
    David Beaulieu, The Spruce, 3 Apr. 2026
  • The clumping foliage of this iris is also an attraction, and its vivid seeds in their pods are suitable for long-lasting dry arrangements.
    Joshua Siskin, Oc Register, 21 Mar. 2026
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“Colligating.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/colligating. Accessed 23 Apr. 2026.

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