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Recent Examples of convergent
This area, which falls along the Kuril–Kamchatka Trench or Kuril Trench, is known as a convergent boundary.
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USA Today, 30 July 2025
The convergent lady beetle, for whom aphids are its main food source, eats up to 50 a day.2
There are environmental and ethical considerations, too.
—Erica Browne Grivas, Better Homes & Gardens, 4 July 2025
What remain enduringly relevant are the book’s insights into the nature of design innovation, which Jencks described as analogous to biological evolution, a constant flow of emergent, divergent, and convergent streams.
—Glenn Adamson, Artforum, 1 June 2025
The United States can build pathways to that conversation by defining which elements of market liberalism are essential, and then gauging objectively whether China is convergent or divergent from them.
—Daniel H. Rosen, Foreign Affairs, 20 Mar. 2018
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USA Today, 30 July 2025
The convergent lady beetle, for whom aphids are its main food source, eats up to 50 a day.2
There are environmental and ethical considerations, too.
—Erica Browne Grivas, Better Homes & Gardens, 4 July 2025
What remain enduringly relevant are the book’s insights into the nature of design innovation, which Jencks described as analogous to biological evolution, a constant flow of emergent, divergent, and convergent streams.
—Glenn Adamson, Artforum, 1 June 2025
The United States can build pathways to that conversation by defining which elements of market liberalism are essential, and then gauging objectively whether China is convergent or divergent from them.
—Daniel H. Rosen, Foreign Affairs, 20 Mar. 2018
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for convergent
Adjective
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In some smaller towns, cable companies and rural co-ops have extended fiber or coaxial lines.—
Roxanne Downer,
USA Today,
18 Sep. 2025
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Secondary weapons include a coaxial machine gun and Spike and Konkurs anti-tank missiles.—
Aamir Khollam,
Interesting Engineering,
26 Aug. 2025
Adjective
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With the cutbacks, the company is moving away from online games such as New World, which reached more than 900,000 concurrent players on the PC platform Steam following its release in 2021.—
Bloomberg,
Oc Register,
28 Oct. 2025
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Chemical clues from another world What makes these observations particularly intriguing and puzzling is the detection of nickel without concurrent detection of iron above our instrumental limits.—
Darryl Seligman,
Space.com,
27 Oct. 2025
Adjective
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Earlier this week, pink-and-green sleeping sets with artwork of intersecting scissors started showing up on a small handful of online retailers.—
Samantha Allen,
Them.,
24 Oct. 2025
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Regretting You essentially splits itself into two occasionally intersecting plots, that of Morgan and Jonah’s healing and of Clara’s nascent romance.—
Richard Lawson,
HollywoodReporter,
22 Oct. 2025
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But for those of us who love love — who can clock not just the subtle rhythms of the genre but also the personal rhythms of a couple sharing an honest, congruent, life-altering experience — the details matter.—
Ben Travers,
IndieWire,
23 Oct. 2025
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All are or more or less congruent with Shelley’s masterwork.—
Tom Tapp,
Deadline,
1 Oct. 2025
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“Convergent.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/convergent. Accessed 3 Nov. 2025.
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