as in confluence
the coming together of two or more things to the same point
the convergence of the city's major arteries on a single rotary
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Recent Examples of convergence
In addition, our wireless business had its best quarter ever, adding 378,000 lines, further demonstrating our competitive advantage in convergence.
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Jill Goldsmith, Deadline, 31 July 2025
First, income convergence between Black and white Americans largely halted.
—Idrees Kahloon, New Yorker, 28 July 2025
The six-acre site in historic downtown marks the convergence of the Neuse and Trent Rivers, and is a popular gathering space that includes two boat launches, grills, a playground, picnic tables, and a fishing pier.
—Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 26 July 2025
Weeks after devastating July 4 floods in Central Texas, Fell shared his experience in Hunt, where his family’s home sits 150 yards from the convergence of the South and North forks of the Guadalupe River.
—Fousia Abdullahi, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 23 July 2025
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Jill Goldsmith, Deadline, 31 July 2025
First, income convergence between Black and white Americans largely halted.
—Idrees Kahloon, New Yorker, 28 July 2025
The six-acre site in historic downtown marks the convergence of the Neuse and Trent Rivers, and is a popular gathering space that includes two boat launches, grills, a playground, picnic tables, and a fishing pier.
—Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 26 July 2025
Weeks after devastating July 4 floods in Central Texas, Fell shared his experience in Hunt, where his family’s home sits 150 yards from the convergence of the South and North forks of the Guadalupe River.
—Fousia Abdullahi, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 23 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for convergence
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Situated along the 25,000-mile Mid-Atlantic Ridge, the confluence of the North American and Eurasian tectonic plates, the island is still one of the most seismically active places on the planet.—
Robin Catalano,
Robb Report,
7 Aug. 2025
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Given this confluence of negative events and perceptions, Khamenei now faces a choice.—
Shirvin Zeinalzadeh,
The Conversation,
6 Aug. 2025
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This combination of pictures created on February 21, 2020 shows US President Donald Trump delivers remarks at a Keep America Great rally in Phoenix, Arizona, on February 19, 2020.—
Ruxandra Iordache,
CNBC,
13 Aug. 2025
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If the combination isn’t frothing, stir up the mixture until foam appears.—
Patricia Shannon,
Southern Living,
13 Aug. 2025
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“Convergence.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/convergence. Accessed 20 Aug. 2025.
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