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as in integrating
to make a part of a body or system
astronomers had to incorporate the existence of Pluto into their scheme of the solar system after the dwarf planet was discovered
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as in combining
to turn into a single mass or entity that is more or less the same throughout
incorporated all the ingredients for the cheesecake mixture
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as in embodying
to represent in visible form
the one-of-a-kind house incorporates the architect's fundamental belief that a structure should be fully integrated into its setting
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Recent Examples of incorporating
To minimize risks during outdoor work, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) advises incorporating frequent rest breaks in shaded or air-conditioned areas.
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Ca Weather Bot, Sacbee.com, 9 May 2026
Google has begun incorporating AI usage into performance reviews for software engineers, though managers have discretion over how it is measured, The Wall Street Journal reported earlier this year.
—Marco Quiroz-Gutierrez, Fortune, 9 May 2026
Connected by a transparent spiral staircase, the boutique-style closet dedicates separate levels to shoes, clothing, and additional storage, even incorporating a gift-wrapping area.
—Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 8 May 2026
Fi, a financial services and fintech brand incorporating America First investment vehicles.
—Todd Spangler, Variety, 8 May 2026
Sixteen teams would allow for more teams in the SEC and Big Ten to make the field despite their tough schedules, while also incorporating Group of Five teams who deserve a chance too.
—Ian Miller Outkick, FOXNews.com, 7 May 2026
District 8 previously ran the length of Brevard, incorporating Christmas and ending just east of Wedgefield.
—Ryan Gillespie, The Orlando Sentinel, 2 May 2026
With that in mind, try incorporating one or two servings of yogurt into your daily routine, suggests Dominguez.
—Kirsten Nunez, Martha Stewart, 2 May 2026
During their conversation, the 30 Rock star opened up about Mean Girls, which started as a 2004 film, before becoming a Broadway musical in 2018 and then a movie musical incorporating the songs in 2024.
—Lexi Lane, PEOPLE, 2 May 2026
Ca Weather Bot, Sacbee.com, 9 May 2026
Google has begun incorporating AI usage into performance reviews for software engineers, though managers have discretion over how it is measured, The Wall Street Journal reported earlier this year.
—Marco Quiroz-Gutierrez, Fortune, 9 May 2026
Connected by a transparent spiral staircase, the boutique-style closet dedicates separate levels to shoes, clothing, and additional storage, even incorporating a gift-wrapping area.
—Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 8 May 2026
Fi, a financial services and fintech brand incorporating America First investment vehicles.
—Todd Spangler, Variety, 8 May 2026
Sixteen teams would allow for more teams in the SEC and Big Ten to make the field despite their tough schedules, while also incorporating Group of Five teams who deserve a chance too.
—Ian Miller Outkick, FOXNews.com, 7 May 2026
District 8 previously ran the length of Brevard, incorporating Christmas and ending just east of Wedgefield.
—Ryan Gillespie, The Orlando Sentinel, 2 May 2026
With that in mind, try incorporating one or two servings of yogurt into your daily routine, suggests Dominguez.
—Kirsten Nunez, Martha Stewart, 2 May 2026
During their conversation, the 30 Rock star opened up about Mean Girls, which started as a 2004 film, before becoming a Broadway musical in 2018 and then a movie musical incorporating the songs in 2024.
—Lexi Lane, PEOPLE, 2 May 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for incorporating
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The deployment marks one of the service’s latest steps toward integrating unmanned systems into everyday missions.—
Aamir Khollam,
Interesting Engineering,
7 May 2026
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The trick is integrating them during the remodel, rather than bolting them on after a fall.—
Amy Kunst,
Sacbee.com,
7 May 2026
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The research highlights how combining quantum processors with classical computing resources may define the next phase of high-performance computing, offering a path toward solving problems that are currently out of reach.—
Neetika Walter,
Interesting Engineering,
6 May 2026
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Donovan Mitchell and James Harden struggled for Cleveland, combining to shoot only 44% from the field and turn the ball over 10 times.—
Andrew Greif,
NBC news,
6 May 2026
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Appearing as a cryptic psychic presence, Josh serves as both a warning and a reckoning, embodying consequences Blue cannot escape.—
Melanie Goodfellow,
Deadline,
6 May 2026
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As one of six hairstylists featured, all using True Hair Company hair, Wauchope says his specific collection was all about feminine spirituality and embodying the human form of what God is.—
Essence,
Essence,
4 May 2026
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The series has grown increasingly physical with each passing game and the young Ducklings haven’t shied away from mixing it up with the more experienced Golden Knights, outskating and outhitting them to even the series.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
11 May 2026
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Differentiate your cabinets Whether by using a different material like stainless steel, a collection of dramatic colors, or mixing open shelving with closed shelving, creating variety by mixing up your cabinets can add personality to a kitchen plan regardless of the square footage.—
Rachel Davies,
Architectural Digest,
11 May 2026
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Nobody was more dependable in expressing formal gratitude than my mother.—
Nicholas Dawidoff,
New Yorker,
10 May 2026
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Trump has gone back and forth over whether the war will end, at times expressing optimism and at other times saying Russia and Ukraine should be left to fight it out to the bitter end.—
Darlene Superville,
Chicago Tribune,
9 May 2026
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Best Walking Shoes for Women to Buy Online Nike’s V5 RNR will be a stellar addition to your rotation, merging an affordable price point with a top-tier, mixed-media composition.—
Footwear News,
Footwear News,
7 May 2026
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The independent chef scene often reveals how immigrant traditions, first-generation entrepreneurship and local ingredients are merging into a new Southern food identity.—
Sam Flemming,
AJC.com,
6 May 2026
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The Personal Blender includes two Tritan Renew blending cups and the ultra-durable Rapid Extractor Blade to make delicious smoothies and more.—
Tory Johnson,
ABC News,
28 Apr. 2026
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Peppermint is a classic starting point, but the real magic is in blending scents to create something personal.—
Lauren Jarvis-Gibson,
Sacbee.com,
28 Apr. 2026
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To Coimbra, some key questions involved amalgamating real-life characters into fictionalized ones while still honoring victims and survivors, as well as faithfully recreating the look and feel of the time.—
Rafa Sales Ross,
Variety,
6 Apr. 2026
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By amalgamating these museological devices into the artwork, Aram directly upsets the threefold impulse to pierce form with meaning, to arrest color with identity, and to neutralize bodies with limits.—
Julian Stern,
Artforum,
24 Mar. 2026
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“Incorporating.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/incorporating. Accessed 13 May. 2026.
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