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Recent Examples of conglomeration
The Challenger crew cabin disappeared in an expanding conglomeration of fire and smoke.
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Alice George, Smithsonian Magazine, 18 July 2025
This is nothing new, of course; for decades now, using a computer has meant being online, and the conglomeration of digital materials in your head, on your hard disk, and on the internet often cause trouble.
—Ian Bogost, The Atlantic, 14 July 2025
Pet Sounds’s conglomeration of Phil Spector bombast, symphonic teen ennui, and choral excellence was just as much a product of the vast, scintillating dream America of Broadway composer Leonard Bernstein as the commercial-jingle perfection of the girl-group era.
—Craig Jenkins, Vulture, 12 June 2025
Led by the Six Companies, a conglomeration of Chinese mutual-aid associations, Chinese residents across the United States had defied the law.
—Michael Luo, New Yorker, 20 May 2025
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Alice George, Smithsonian Magazine, 18 July 2025
This is nothing new, of course; for decades now, using a computer has meant being online, and the conglomeration of digital materials in your head, on your hard disk, and on the internet often cause trouble.
—Ian Bogost, The Atlantic, 14 July 2025
Pet Sounds’s conglomeration of Phil Spector bombast, symphonic teen ennui, and choral excellence was just as much a product of the vast, scintillating dream America of Broadway composer Leonard Bernstein as the commercial-jingle perfection of the girl-group era.
—Craig Jenkins, Vulture, 12 June 2025
Led by the Six Companies, a conglomeration of Chinese mutual-aid associations, Chinese residents across the United States had defied the law.
—Michael Luo, New Yorker, 20 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for conglomeration
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The Clean Energy Alliance is one of 25 community choice aggregation, or CCA, entities that have sprung up across California in recent years that purchase power for their respective municipalities.—
Rob Nikolewski,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
30 Jan. 2026
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Dragon’s blood appears to help inhibit abnormal blood clot formation by influencing platelet aggregation.—
Scott Travers,
Forbes.com,
21 Jan. 2026
Noun
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The results revealed lower leaf damage and lower anthocyanin accumulation when plants were physically touching each other.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
7 Feb. 2026
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Snow squalls can occur with very little warning and can lead to whiteout conditions on the roads, and also drop a quick accumulation of snow that can lead to very slippery conditions.—
Bill Kelly,
CBS News,
7 Feb. 2026
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In the aggregate, that’s in line with market expectations, with futures traders pricing in two reductions this year and none next year.—
Jeff Cox,
CNBC,
30 Jan. 2026
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For mortality risk reductions to be real, lives must be saved in the aggregate.—
James Broughel,
Forbes.com,
27 Jan. 2026
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Officers learned that a group known to each other got into an altercation resulting from an ongoing dispute, the police said.—
Jack Perry,
The Providence Journal,
7 Feb. 2026
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Al Hilal impressed at the Club World Cup, drawing 1-1 with Madrid while going unbeaten in the group stage and then knocking out Manchester City 4-3 in the round of 16.—
James Horncastle,
New York Times,
7 Feb. 2026
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For example, of 11 S&P 500 sectors – groupings of stocks according to industry and function – three are reporting an increase in net profit margin in the final three months of 2025 compared to the fourth quarter 2024.—
Andrea Riquier,
USA Today,
1 Feb. 2026
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With five defensive backs on the field most of the time, Patterson’s scheme is intended to adjust to any offense, allowing for his defense to limit substitutions and match up against most personnel groupings.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
29 Jan. 2026
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Russia used cluster munitions Wednesday in an attack on a busy market in eastern Ukraine that killed seven and wounded 15 others, officials said.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
5 Feb. 2026
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Compared with a cluster of states (Minnesota, Wisconsin, Nebraska, North Dakota and South Dakota) with similar demographic and behavioral risk factors, Iowa has among the highest rates of the five most common cancers.—
Marissa Payne,
Des Moines Register,
5 Feb. 2026
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Last week, Moncler Grenoble unveiled its Fall 2026 collection in Aspen, Colorado, marking the first American ski destination show for the Italian brand.—
Kati Chitrakorn,
CNN Money,
4 Feb. 2026
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In December, the EPA approved a $315 million loan for the city of Fort Worth to upgrade wastewater collection and treatment under the Water Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act program.—
Dallas Morning News,
Dallas Morning News,
3 Feb. 2026
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Working in small batches, toss the chicken strips in the flour, shake off any excess, dip them in the egg mixture, allow extra egg to drip back into the bowl, and roll them in the panko.—
Dallas Morning News,
Dallas Morning News,
3 Feb. 2026
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Alesia forgets to add sugar to the mixture.—
Rafaela Bassili,
Vulture,
3 Feb. 2026
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“Conglomeration.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/conglomeration. Accessed 10 Feb. 2026.
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