1
as in to tie (together)
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2
as in to mix (up)
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The majority of shark bites happen accidentally, with the predators mistaking people for their preferred meal -- smaller fish.—
David Goodhue,
Miami Herald,
2 Sep. 2025 -
This isn't the first time that Hudson has been mistaken for wearing one of her beau's winning rings.—
Tabitha Parent,
People.com,
2 Sep. 2025
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The danger in conflating different stories into a data breach that never was is that users become inured to the real advice.—
Zak Doffman,
Forbes.com,
2 Sep. 2025
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Explanations for the cosmic speed limit often conflate mass with inertia.—
Don Lincoln,
Big Think,
29 Aug. 2025
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“Lump (together).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/lump%20%28together%29. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.
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