confer (on)

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Verb
  • Cameron Brink’s 10 points were the only ones provided by the Sparks’ bench, while the Tempo got 42 points from reserves.
    Marisa Ingemi, Los Angeles Times, 16 May 2026
  • Accessibility Ocean Casino Resort strives to provide an accessible experience for all guests.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 16 May 2026
Verb
  • Guest rooms and suites with spacious living areas are both available, all of course equipped with the famous Four Seasons mattresses and linens that nearly guarantee a sound night’s sleep.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 19 May 2026
  • Riot police equipped with tactical gear were forced to march onto the field to quell the escalating unrest.
    Alejandro Avila OutKick, FOXNews.com, 18 May 2026
Verb
  • The signature Four Seasons bed is there, clad in sumptuous white linens, and even the rooms have plenty of seating areas and ample closet space.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 16 May 2026
  • Lou’s muscular body is always clad in unironed clothes.
    Sophie Monks Kaufman, IndieWire, 16 May 2026
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“Confer (on).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/confer%20%28on%29. Accessed 20 May. 2026.

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