as in merging
the act or an instance of joining two or more things into one
the merger of the two companies will create the largest Internet service provider in the country
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Recent Examples of merger
State attorneys general are one of several groups, which also include the Justice Department, the Federal Communications Commission, the European Union and consumers, that could pose an obstacle to consummating the merger.
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Winston Cho, HollywoodReporter, 9 June 2026
Another source added that while there are likely parties interested in a merger, with so many cooks in the Lauder kitchen (family, executives and investors), anything in the near term is unlikely.
—Kathryn Hopkins, Footwear News, 9 June 2026
Plenty will be on the table to discuss, from geopolitics to mergers and deals to the new technologies that are transforming the ways that entertainment is produced, distributed and monetized.
—Matt Donnelly, Variety, 9 June 2026
SpaceX now includes xAI, Elon Musk's AI company, following a merger earlier this year.
—Beatrice Nolan, Fortune, 9 June 2026
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Winston Cho, HollywoodReporter, 9 June 2026
Another source added that while there are likely parties interested in a merger, with so many cooks in the Lauder kitchen (family, executives and investors), anything in the near term is unlikely.
—Kathryn Hopkins, Footwear News, 9 June 2026
Plenty will be on the table to discuss, from geopolitics to mergers and deals to the new technologies that are transforming the ways that entertainment is produced, distributed and monetized.
—Matt Donnelly, Variety, 9 June 2026
SpaceX now includes xAI, Elon Musk's AI company, following a merger earlier this year.
—Beatrice Nolan, Fortune, 9 June 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for merger
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That is problematic because the feeding and merging processes that allow black holes to grow to supermassive status had always been thought to take longer than 1 billion years.—
Robert Lea,
Space.com,
28 May 2026
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But in this merging process, several threads have been left behind.—
Rafaela Bassili,
Vulture,
11 May 2026
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The board is set to consider at next week’s meeting closure and consolidation of four schools and could close more later this year.—
Austin Horn,
Miami Herald,
11 June 2026
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According to recent industry reporting from Investment Executive and PwC, consolidation activity across the financial advisory sector continues to intensify as firms seek operational efficiency, succession solutions and enterprise expansion.—
Elie Nour,
Forbes.com,
11 June 2026
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The country's minister of unification Chung Dong-young said last month that a possible Pyongyang-Washington summit could be on the agenda of this week's summit.—
Anniek Bao,
CNBC,
8 June 2026
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General relativity predicts that objects with mass create an actual curvature in the fabric of spacetime, the four-dimensional unification of the three dimensions of space and the one dimension of time.—
Robert Lea,
Space.com,
8 June 2026
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Look, most of the time social media is just an amalgamation of AI slop, influencers begging for attention and people fighting over nonsense.—
Amber Harding OutKick,
FOXNews.com,
2 June 2026
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At its center is a character called the Lizard Demon, an amalgamation of powerful, predatory men.—
Alison Weinflash,
Rolling Stone,
1 May 2026
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The results demonstrate a scalable method for incoherent beam combining.—
Aamir Khollam,
Interesting Engineering,
11 Mar. 2026
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“Merger.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/merger. Accessed 13 Jun. 2026.
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