as in confluence
the coming together of two or more things to the same point
the conjunction of the two major highways creates a massive influx of cars into the city
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Recent Examples of conjunction
The Idaho Democrats paid her $1,000 in 2022 for a training session held in conjunction with their annual gala, spokesperson Avery Roberts said.
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Idaho Statesman, 14 Oct. 2025
Blazy divided his show into three chapters, and this first, called Le Paradoxe, brings power and seduction into conjunction.
—Nathan Heller, Vogue, 14 Oct. 2025
This weekend builds up to a Mercury-Mars conjunction in Scorpio which puts one of the key ingredients bell discusses into focus — and that’s trust.
—Colin Bedell, Them., 8 Oct. 2025
Royals pitching coach Brian Sweeney and assistant Zach Bove have worked well in conjunction.
—Kansas City Star, 6 Oct. 2025
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Idaho Statesman, 14 Oct. 2025
Blazy divided his show into three chapters, and this first, called Le Paradoxe, brings power and seduction into conjunction.
—Nathan Heller, Vogue, 14 Oct. 2025
This weekend builds up to a Mercury-Mars conjunction in Scorpio which puts one of the key ingredients bell discusses into focus — and that’s trust.
—Colin Bedell, Them., 8 Oct. 2025
Royals pitching coach Brian Sweeney and assistant Zach Bove have worked well in conjunction.
—Kansas City Star, 6 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for conjunction
Noun
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Several other Democrats said that the confluence of deadlines, along with union angst, is doing little to change the fundamental dynamics.—
Burgess Everett,
semafor.com,
28 Oct. 2025
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Below $75, there is a confluence of support, including the 200-day MA, near $60.—
Katie Stockton,
CNBC,
27 Oct. 2025
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Sarah’s authority comes from a rare convergence of technical depth and human insight.—
Malana VanTyler,
USA Today,
27 Oct. 2025
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The convergence associated with this subduction process is responsible for the uplift of the Andes Mountains, and for the active volcanic chain present along much of this deformation front.—
Hollie Silverman,
MSNBC Newsweek,
21 Oct. 2025
Noun
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The combination of snow and strong winds is expected to reduce visibility, create slick and icy roads—particularly on bridges and overpasses—and potentially down trees or branches.—
Martha McHardy,
MSNBC Newsweek,
25 Oct. 2025
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This combination can turn daily, simple tasks like washing hands or brushing teeth into an entire cleaning session.—
Lauren Bengtson,
Better Homes & Gardens,
25 Oct. 2025
Noun
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Additionally, as the district considers closing and merging schools, Cassellius said the money could support new or improved recreational facilities at schools receiving displaced students.—
Rory Linnane,
jsonline.com,
29 Oct. 2025
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Yellowstone even predated the 2019 re-merging of CBS and Viacom, which formed the company that in 2022 was rebranded as Paramount Global.—
Tony Maglio,
HollywoodReporter,
27 Oct. 2025
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Around this time, Backmann, also PCC executive director, contacted Army CID to discuss arranging a meeting with the Grogan family.—
Robert Alexander,
MSNBC Newsweek,
31 Oct. 2025
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The Daily Dividend With the ongoing government shutdown, a Federal Reserve meeting and a barrage of earnings reports, you were bound to miss some headlines this week.—
Alex Harring,
CNBC,
31 Oct. 2025
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“Conjunction.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/conjunction. Accessed 4 Nov. 2025.
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