congeries

Definition of congeriesnext

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Noun
  • This created a conglomeration of steep cliffs, ledges, and stair-step walls— many plunging over 1,400 feet from rim to creek.
    Anthony Fredericks, Travel + Leisure, 12 Apr. 2026
  • Survival of the mid-major programs depends on breaking out and forming their own conglomeration.
    Jon Wilner, Mercury News, 27 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Analysts not only expect the stock to rebound into earnings next month, but said that the aerospace and defense conglomerate is more likely to deliver a beat-and-raise quarter than its peers.
    Jim Cramer, CNBC, 17 June 2026
  • Givenchy joins the ranks of LVMH brands with a presence in Saint-Tropez, where the luxury conglomerate’s chairman and chief executive officer Bernard Arnault has a private villa and several hotels, including Cheval Blanc.
    Joelle Diderich, Footwear News, 17 June 2026
Noun
  • Then set the crumb mixture in the freezer until ready to bake.
    Ella Field, Better Homes & Gardens, 16 June 2026
  • Sprinkle flour evenly over mixture and stir until no dry bits of flour remain.
    Kelly Brant, Arkansas Online, 16 June 2026
Noun
  • Arches and natural bridges sweep like buttresses from jumbles of rock, giving this landscape a mystical, cathedral-like quality.
    Madison Chapman, Outside, 25 Mar. 2026
  • Macaroons are chewy jumbles of coconut bound together with egg whites and sweetened condensed milk.
    Lynda Balslev, Mercury News, 10 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • The demonstration, which had been previously organized by a hodgepodge of activist groups after weeks of negotiations with local authorities, was otherwise peaceful — with environmentalists, women’s rights advocates, supporters of Palestinians and foes of imperialism, fascism and capitalism.
    Jamey Keaten, Los Angeles Times, 14 June 2026
  • Millions of Americans are currently injecting unapproved chemicals like peptides promoted by a hodgepodge of wellness influencers and celebrity podcasters.
    Joshua P. Cohen, Forbes.com, 13 June 2026
Noun
  • The Giants’ motley run matches the 1937-55 St. Louis Browns/Baltimore Orioles (also in left field) for the longest streak in major-league history featuring a different player at the same position on Opening Day.
    Andrew Baggarly, New York Times, 24 Mar. 2026
  • The neutral design appeals to people of all genders and with a motley of styles.
    Olivia Young, Travel + Leisure, 29 Dec. 2025
Noun
  • The program itself was a potpourri of surprise, given what some of the players came up with.
    Classical Music Critic, Los Angeles Times, 9 June 2026
  • One thing there’s none of, in this potpourri?
    Chris Willman, Variety, 23 May 2026
Noun
  • Even in this setting where the president could reliably expect a warm reception, his entrance was met with a mix of cheers and boos.
    Isaac Arnsdorf, Washington Post, 16 June 2026
  • Base officials said the people on board were a mix of military personnel and civilian contractors.
    Natalie Neysa Alund, USA Today, 16 June 2026
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“Congeries.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/congeries. Accessed 19 Jun. 2026.

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