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as in to combine
to come together to form a single unit
several streets conjoin to form the crossroads known as New York's Times Square
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as in to cooperate
to form or enter into an association that furthers the interests of its members
small farmers had to conjoin in order to compete with the agricultural conglomerates
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as in to collaborate
to participate or assist in a joint effort to accomplish an end
government agencies and private charities have conjoined to bring relief to the famine-stricken nation
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Recent Examples of conjoin
With Saturn conjoining the North Node on April 21st, expect a karmic reward to find you.
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Dossé-Via Trenou, Refinery29, 30 Mar. 2025
The book explores the lives of hitherto unknown Black women in colonial and Revolutionary New England and examines how patriarchy and race conjoined to affect the lives of Black women in the north.
—Eric E. Harrison, Arkansas Online, 21 June 2025
The surgeons also chose to conjoin the right and left arteries — as well as the right and left veins — while the organ was on ice, so that only two connections were needed in the recipient, rather than four.
—Emily Baumgaertner Nunn, New York Times, 18 May 2025
The two institutions’ histories were conjoined from the get-go.
—Frank Rich, Vulture, 8 Apr. 2025
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Dossé-Via Trenou, Refinery29, 30 Mar. 2025
The book explores the lives of hitherto unknown Black women in colonial and Revolutionary New England and examines how patriarchy and race conjoined to affect the lives of Black women in the north.
—Eric E. Harrison, Arkansas Online, 21 June 2025
The surgeons also chose to conjoin the right and left arteries — as well as the right and left veins — while the organ was on ice, so that only two connections were needed in the recipient, rather than four.
—Emily Baumgaertner Nunn, New York Times, 18 May 2025
The two institutions’ histories were conjoined from the get-go.
—Frank Rich, Vulture, 8 Apr. 2025
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Gilbert and Pease realized that this data could be combined with satellite information about light pollution, as well as information about sunrise and sunset times.—
Nell Greenfieldboyce,
NPR,
21 Aug. 2025
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Historically low mortgage rates during the pandemic, combined with a new focus on the domestic space, the rise of remote work, and an emphasis on improving one's life-work balance, led to an explosion in homebuying activity across the country between 2020 and 2022.—
Giulia Carbonaro,
MSNBC Newsweek,
21 Aug. 2025
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Stocks rallied on the view that the door is open to easing as soon as September if incoming jobs and inflation data cooperate.—
Paulo Carvão,
Forbes.com,
25 Aug. 2025
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Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum has also been urged by Trump to cooperate further on security and clamp down on cartels.—
Greg Wehner , Emma Bussey,
FOXNews.com,
19 Aug. 2025
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Using it well will require knowing when to automate versus when to collaborate.—
David Autor,
The Atlantic,
24 Aug. 2025
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The sheriff's office stated that the agency was collaborating with South American and local authorities to return the woman's husband to California.—
Natalie Neysa Alund,
USA Today,
22 Aug. 2025
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First-year students and their families filed back to Corr Hall Chapel for an evening blessing by Donohue, who wanted to calm and unite the crowd after the incident had shocked families and students on campus.—
Shane Brennan,
USA Today,
23 Aug. 2025
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There’s an invisible thread uniting everything Danny Ocean has done: Venezuela.—
Martín Toro,
Rolling Stone,
21 Aug. 2025
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Following World War II, the National Security Act of 1947 merged the Army and Navy departments and created a new Air Force, jointly known as the National Military Establishment.—
Swapna Venugopal Ramaswamy,
USA Today,
26 Aug. 2025
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The District at Ten Mile merges five properties already annexed and zoned by the city.—
Marcus Dorsey,
Idaho Statesman,
23 Aug. 2025
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“Conjoin.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/conjoin. Accessed 28 Aug. 2025.
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