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as in integrates
to put or bring together so as to form a new and longer whole
connect all the sets of lights and attach them to the branches of the Christmas tree
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as in combines
to come together to form a single unit
the two interstate highways connect, so a driver can go from one corner of the state to the other without much trouble
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as in associates
to think of (something) in combination
opera is popularly connected with high society
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Recent Examples of connects
The foot bone connects to the leg bone, the leg bone connects to the hip bone, et cetera, et cetera, et cetera.
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PC Magazine, 3 Oct. 2025
The team across the Causeway — the highway viaduct that connects Yolo County and Sacramento — would be the Sacramento State Hornets.
—Joe Davidson, Sacbee.com, 2 Oct. 2025
Movies That Don’t Exist, a native digital format created and directed by Hernández, where AI becomes an experimental tool that amplifies creativity and connects with audiences through his YouTube channel, with over 3 million subscribers.
—Anna Marie De La Fuente, Variety, 1 Oct. 2025
At Unbound, Griffin also oversees the Global Classmates program, which connects students in the United States with sponsored children around the world to promote empathy and global awareness through educational resources like poverty simulations and awareness trips.
—Kansas City Star, 30 Sep. 2025
The website connects patients to direct-purchase programs run by pharmaceutical companies.
—Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 30 Sep. 2025
The main bedroom connects to the living room and contains a double bed.
—New Atlas, 30 Sep. 2025
Zackman’s delivery connects at all levels, making this a riveting listening experience.
—Audiofile Magazine
september 30, Literary Hub, 30 Sep. 2025
The innovative bird feeder features an integrated camera that connects to the accompanying app to show video footage of birds eating at the feeder.
—Brandi Fuller, Better Homes & Gardens, 30 Sep. 2025
PC Magazine, 3 Oct. 2025
The team across the Causeway — the highway viaduct that connects Yolo County and Sacramento — would be the Sacramento State Hornets.
—Joe Davidson, Sacbee.com, 2 Oct. 2025
Movies That Don’t Exist, a native digital format created and directed by Hernández, where AI becomes an experimental tool that amplifies creativity and connects with audiences through his YouTube channel, with over 3 million subscribers.
—Anna Marie De La Fuente, Variety, 1 Oct. 2025
At Unbound, Griffin also oversees the Global Classmates program, which connects students in the United States with sponsored children around the world to promote empathy and global awareness through educational resources like poverty simulations and awareness trips.
—Kansas City Star, 30 Sep. 2025
The website connects patients to direct-purchase programs run by pharmaceutical companies.
—Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 30 Sep. 2025
The main bedroom connects to the living room and contains a double bed.
—New Atlas, 30 Sep. 2025
Zackman’s delivery connects at all levels, making this a riveting listening experience.
—Audiofile Magazine
september 30, Literary Hub, 30 Sep. 2025
The innovative bird feeder features an integrated camera that connects to the accompanying app to show video footage of birds eating at the feeder.
—Brandi Fuller, Better Homes & Gardens, 30 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for connects
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Xiaoli integrates detailed feedback from every single date to facilitate ongoing self-discovery and improvement.—
Connie Etemadi,
USA Today,
2 Oct. 2025
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Disney+ is set to get a significant refresh next week, as the company further integrates Hulu into its streaming platform.—
Alex Weprin,
HollywoodReporter,
2 Oct. 2025
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For an extra-inventive twist, Brazilian designer Lucas Simões recently unveiled the Colendra chair, a wild, sculptural example of metalworking that combines an irreverent sensibility with practiced craft.—
Rachel Gallaher,
Robb Report,
4 Oct. 2025
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In addition to individual programs from our peers, the Federation for Advanced Manufacturing Education (FAME USA) runs a national apprenticeship program that combines classroom study with on-the-job training.—
Mark Rayfield,
MSNBC Newsweek,
3 Oct. 2025
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Create Low-Stakes Opportunities for Visibility Gen Z often associates visibility with exposure to criticism.—
Ruth Oh Reitmeier,
Forbes.com,
3 Sep. 2025
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Especially given the fact that the latter only associates itself with organic style stars, not limited to Solange and Beyoncé.—
Robyn Mowatt,
Essence,
25 Aug. 2025
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Their recent paper describes the Movement Reshaping (MR) Exosuit, which, rather than augmenting any part of the human body, couples the motion of one joint to lock or unlock the motion of another joint.—
Payal Dhar,
IEEE Spectrum,
10 Sep. 2021
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Amazon said the new offering unites its Happy Belly and Amazon Fresh brands under one label.—
Annie Palmer,
CNBC,
1 Oct. 2025
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An ambitious and unique branding strategy unites all entities within the Média Participations group, placing The Marsupilamis at the forefront of our creative efforts.—
Georg Szalai,
HollywoodReporter,
30 Sep. 2025
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That nucleotide flashes light in a characteristic color that identifies which base is being connected.—
IEEE Spectrum,
IEEE Spectrum,
2 Oct. 2025
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Chiles identifies as Christian and often works with Christian clients.—
Timothy R. Holbrook,
The Conversation,
2 Oct. 2025
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This correlates to declining fertility rates which have fallen precipitously in recent years — the UK just reported its lowest on record.—
Jennifer Moss,
Fortune,
24 Sep. 2025
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The Smart Grinder Pro doses by time, and selecting a set number of cups correlates with a preset amount of grinding time.—
Noah Kaufman,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
23 Sep. 2025
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Research in Osteoporosis International also links high caffeine intake to a greater risk of bone loss over time.—
Khloe Quill,
FOXNews.com,
5 Oct. 2025
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The Holy Chalice Route links remarkable landmarks around the city and beyond, inviting travelers to step into a story that has inspired faith and wonder for centuries.—
Visit València,
Miami Herald,
2 Oct. 2025
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“Connects.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/connects. Accessed 8 Oct. 2025.
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