congeries

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for congeries
Noun
  • Compared to their forerunners in the tsarist era, with their party congresses held abroad, their executive committees, and their active recruitment in imperial Russia’s universities, Soviet dissidents remained a comparatively small and informal conglomeration of activists.
    Benjamin Nathans September 24, Literary Hub, 24 Sep. 2025
  • Data centers are conglomerations of warehouses storing thousands of computer servers.
    Sarah Henry, The Courier-Journal, 18 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Warren Buffett's conglomerate is reaching a deal to buy OxyChem, Occidental Petroleum's petrochemical unit, according to The Wall Street Journal on Tuesday.
    Yeo Boon Ping, CNBC, 1 Oct. 2025
  • In a major move atop one of the world’s largest entertainment companies, Comcast has named Mike Cavanagh co-CEO, joining Brian Roberts atop his family’s communications conglomerate.
    Alex Weprin, HollywoodReporter, 29 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • No other metal is said to be more effective than palladium for separating hydrogen from gas mixtures.
    Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 2 Oct. 2025
  • Stir your fruit and/or veggies around in the mixture to loosen up leftover dirt and impurities.
    Patricia Shannon, Southern Living, 2 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Ray’s most chaotic photograms—jumbles that push out of the frame or look like time bombs ready to explode—find echoes in his films, projected on the back walls, a show in themselves.
    Vince Aletti, New Yorker, 3 Oct. 2025
  • In jumbles of old stones that, to me, are barely legible as the remains of buildings, Cocon López could see the entire timeline of old Aké and how later people interacted with and repurposed what came before.
    Lizzie Wade, Smithsonian Magazine, 23 May 2025
Noun
  • The most popular recipes of the month reflected this hodgepodge.
    Nina Moskowitz, Bon Appetit Magazine, 29 Sep. 2025
  • The bar is set high at this white-tablecloth restaurant, decorated with a hodgepodge of Louisville memorabilia.
    Gege Reed, Louisville Courier Journal, 18 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Her goal is to start a women’s consciousness-raising group, and her efforts have brought together a motley, inquisitive quintet.
    Sara Holdren, Vulture, 20 Feb. 2025
  • Kaan kaan wu, with its motley of melds, is where these two tiles from different suits can be used in a clean-sweeping hand.
    Rudy Lee, New York Times, 17 Oct. 2023
Noun
  • Indeed, the Nevada law goes further and has a veritable potpourri of other aspects.
    Lance Eliot, Forbes.com, 20 Aug. 2025
  • The museum's potpourri includes an alcove detailing World War II's impact on baseball.
    Jack Schnedler, Arkansas Online, 4 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Cookie who is believed to be a mix of a Labrador and American Staffordshire terrier is currently residing at Ingle’s in Brooklyn, New York, until she is adopted.
    Lucy Notarantonio, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 Oct. 2025
  • Night two of their feud saw the two rappers bringing each other’s children into the mix, after Cardi already warned the Queens icon to stop speaking about her kids — including her unborn baby.
    Amber Corrine, VIBE.com, 1 Oct. 2025
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“Congeries.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/congeries. Accessed 5 Oct. 2025.

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