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Definition of combinednext

combined

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verb

past tense of combine

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of combined
Adjective
The combined engineering of spatial, acoustic and visual experiences is, perhaps, still not fully appreciated. — Jacqueline Ortoleva, Scientific American, 3 Oct. 2026 For decades, Wiener shaped the Austrian art scene with her combined textile, photography, painting, and collage works, as well as through notable collaborations with the likes of Valie Export and Dieter Roth. — Francesca Aton, ARTnews.com, 2 Oct. 2026 Early signs, including Ellison’s leadership shakeups, point to a combined studio here as well. — James Hibberd, HollywoodReporter, 2 Oct. 2026 Keep in mind, Ellison just tapped former Mattel CEO Ynon Kriez to be the co-CEO at the new combined company. — Angelique Jackson, Variety, 2 Oct. 2026 Ellison may announce the combined company’s leadership team on Monday, people familiar with the planning told CNN. — Brian Stelter, CNN Money, 2 Oct. 2026 The merger will leave the combined company, which will go by the name Skydance, with more than $80 billion in debt. — Meg James, Los Angeles Times, 2 Oct. 2026 Under the consent decree, the combined company must release at least 30 films in theaters per year for the first two years, then 32 per year for the following three. — Andrew McGowan, Fortune, 2 Oct. 2026 However, Ellison has made certain concessions, including agreeing that the combined studios will release more than 30 films annually for the first five years, a significant increase in output. — Brent Lang, IndieWire, 2 Oct. 2026
Verb
Chiefs defensive back Jaden Hicks and Delane combined to make the tackle. — Pete Grathoff, Kansas City Star, 3 Oct. 2026 When the pulses met at an angle of 45 degrees, their electric fields combined in a way that made the resulting light field oscillate in all three spatial directions. — Rupendra Brahambhatt, Interesting Engineering, 3 Oct. 2026 Caitlin Clark, Sophie Cunningham, their supporting cast, rival players and neurotic fans and critics combined to form a perfect storm of cultural chaos. — Jackson Thompson Outkick, FOXNews.com, 3 Oct. 2026 May 8 at Dodgers 3, Atlanta 1 Emmet Sheehan and five relievers combined to outpitch Braves ace Chris Sale. — Assistant Sports Editor, Los Angeles Times, 3 Oct. 2026 Munetaka Murakami hit a two-run homer, five Chicago pitchers combined for a three-hitter and the White Sox beat the Cleveland Guardians 3-0 in Game 1 of their AL Division Series on Saturday. — ABC News, 3 Oct. 2026 These are Linde’s two fastest-growing end markets, and combined they are expected to account for about 20% of total sales by 2030. — Jeff Marks, CNBC, 2 Oct. 2026 Howell received about $35,390 combined from the Committee for Home Ownership and the Folsom Chamber of Commerce’s PAC. — Haley Parsley october 2, Sacbee.com, 2 Oct. 2026 Once those materials moved deeper into production and started getting combined, maintaining traceability became increasingly difficult. — Jerry Dolinsky, Forbes.com, 2 Oct. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for combined
Adjective
  • Would an invasion of Canada trigger Article 5 of the collective defense treaty requiring all members to come to Canada’s rescue?
    — Rachel Marsden, Hartford Courant, 2 Oct. 2026
  • Yet the system underneath them would have become increasingly collective.
    — Joao Gomes, Fortune, 2 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • The result is seamless data transfer fused onto a single user interface.
    — Dan Driscoll, Foreign Affairs, 28 Sep. 2026
  • Einstein’s theory fused space with time, and so if the three dimensions of space emerge from a spaceless point, then time should emerge from something timeless.
    — Quanta Magazine, Quanta Magazine, 25 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • The designer footwear was mixed with something akin to a clog, since the platform base was wooden.
    — Amina Ayoud, Footwear News, 4 Oct. 2026
  • And that, mixed with being a woman director in Hollywood, is intense.
    — Chris Willman, Variety, 3 Oct. 2026
Adjective
  • Mubadala has become a direct investor in Luckin after a $1 billion joint investment with Centurium in early September, with neither side disclosing the respective stake size.
    — Anniek Bao, CNBC, 29 Sep. 2026
  • Two advocacy groups, Amnesty International and Asylum Access, in a joint statement urged the government to halt repatriations, saying the government's new system must not be used to fast-track unlawful deportations.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 29 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • Daniel later pleaded guilty to one conspiracy charge connected to his threats, and in June of this year he was sentenced in state court to three years in prison and five years of probation, just weeks before his 19th birthday.
    — Jeff Winter, CNN Money, 28 Sep. 2026
  • Members who had barely spoken to each other or had climbed on different days are now connected via WhatsApp to try to enlist longtime Manhattan Plaza residents in their cause.
    — Sarah Rose Siskind, Curbed, 28 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • Systems that previously could not communicate—such as those demonstrated in Grafenwoehr—were integrated into a common operating picture in a matter of days.
    — Dan Driscoll, Foreign Affairs, 28 Sep. 2026
  • Burners and combustion chambers are already commonly manufactured with the technology, meaning the injection system could potentially be integrated directly into those components.
    — Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 28 Sep. 2026
Adjective
  • And Bhojwani hinted at more collaborative Aera designs to come.
    — Katie Abel, Footwear News, 28 Sep. 2026
  • But Bridges’ latest — a collaborative album with the British trio Jungle — might be the most daring vehicle yet for his sui generis instrument.
    — Jonathan Bernstein, Rolling Stone, 25 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • The Tkachuk bothers have united in Florida, which could give the league a marketing opportunity that breaks through to more casual sports fans who don’t follow the NHL on a regular basis.
    — Scott Soshnick, Sportico.com, 29 Sep. 2026
  • And recent independent polling shows that the measure does appeal strongly to Republicans — but not Democrats, who are united in opposition.
    — Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 28 Sep. 2026

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“Combined.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/combined. Accessed 6 Oct. 2026.

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