conglomeration

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Recent Examples of conglomeration 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 Intended for both slim and puffy outerwear, the new material prevents the conglomeration of fibers and pushes the sustainability envelope further as it is entirely crafted from recycled fibers derived from post-consumer PET bottles. Martino Carrera, Footwear News, 16 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for conglomeration
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Noun
  • The increases — including the $5-per-month escalation relating to Thursday’s wildfire spending decision — also apply to customers enrolled in San Diego Community Power and the Clean Energy Alliance, the two community choice aggregation, or CCA, programs in the region.
    Rob Nikolewski, San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 Jan. 2026
  • These flights help monitor changes in animal populations, identify various species, recognize trends using standardized data, and monitor aggregations.
    Rick Sobey, Boston Herald, 13 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • That front could spark a few brief rain or snow showers Sunday afternoon or early evening, mainly north and west of Philadelphia, with little to no accumulation expected.
    Andrew Kozak, CBS News, 11 Jan. 2026
  • That would encourage new peat accumulation and carbon sequestration.
    Amy Green, Miami Herald, 9 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • But aggregates are often optical illusions.
    Katica Roy, Fortune, 14 Jan. 2026
  • The fawner, scarred by past experiences of rejection, courts not just individuals but people in the aggregate—a monolithic other, dangling validation like a carrot.
    Katy Waldman, New Yorker, 12 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Israeli attacks weakened Iran’s regional armed proxy groups such as Hamas and Hezbollahwhile US strikes dealt significant damage to the country’s nuclear program, which the government spent billions to develop.
    Mitchell McCluskey, CNN Money, 12 Jan. 2026
  • The Associated Press reported that the grim discovery underscores the tactics used by criminal groups competing for control of territory and trafficking routes, especially along the country’s coastline.
    Emma Bussey, FOXNews.com, 12 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • During the bye week review, the coaching staff went through what the Rams had done previously with the grouping, most notably in last year’s playoff victory over the Minnesota Vikings.
    Adam Grosbard, Oc Register, 8 Jan. 2026
  • In the 2022-23 season, the grouping of Oleksandr Zinchenko, Granit Xhaka, Martinelli and Gabriel Jesus helped make Arsenal’s left-sided attacks unpredictable.
    Art de Roché, New York Times, 7 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Analysts found that the cluster outperformed Nvidia’s leading system at the time on some metrics.
    Dylan Butts, CNBC, 15 Jan. 2026
  • Looking forward, Zoomlion plans to advance robot clusters that can self-perceive, adapt, and make decisions within smart factory environments.
    Jijo Malayil, Interesting Engineering, 15 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Many of Le Bop’s items come in solid colors, which are excellent for capsule wardrobe pieces, but one standout in the collection is this cheetah-print cardigan.
    Irene Richardson, InStyle, 14 Jan. 2026
  • Even Vladimir Nabokov organized the butterfly collection at the Harvard Museum of Comparative Zoology, though that’s an example of work that’s even more ethereal than poetry.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 14 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • These two ingredients mixed together creates a powerful mixture perfect for lifting stubborn stains off grout because of their high cleaning and brightening properties.
    Ashlyn Needham, Southern Living, 10 Jan. 2026
  • Gradually add flour mixture to butter mixture, beating after each addition until just combined.
    Heather Riske, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 Jan. 2026

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“Conglomeration.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/conglomeration. Accessed 21 Jan. 2026.

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