as in combines
to turn into a single mass or entity that is more or less the same throughout
years of living side by side had failed to merge the various ethnic groups into one community, and the city remained more of a mosaic than a melting pot
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Recent Examples of merges
This novel combination merges steel’s tensile strength and concrete’s compressive durability, ensuring the tubes remain airtight under harsh conditions ranging from sub-zero winters to 45 °C (113 °F) summers.
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Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 20 Mar. 2025
The play merges a myriad of contemporary issues from global politics to banking to trans identity from April 25 to May 17.
—Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 16 Mar. 2025
Drawing inspiration from the sea caves and coastal reefs that define the region, the team of architects crafted a design that merges seamlessly with the landscape.
—New Atlas, 14 Mar. 2025
Photos from TxDOT cameras show traffic backed up on Interstate 20, which merges with I-30 in far west Fort Worth.
—Harriet Ramos, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 13 Mar. 2025
Livestream selling merges entertainment with retail in a hybrid that’s part QVC, part social media binge.
—Paul Getter, Forbes, 10 Mar. 2025
Today, the Elaine Legacy Center preserves oral histories while advancing Elaine’s transformation into a cultural hub that merges historical reckoning with economic justice.
—Christmaelle Vernet & Kathy Roberts Forde / Made By History, TIME, 28 Feb. 2025
Covered by international media from the Los Angeles Times to the Daily Mail, the event merges high-profile glamour with serious advocacy, proving that HIV/AIDS awareness can be both urgent and impossible to ignore.
—Jeetendr Sehdev, Forbes, 26 Feb. 2025
The collaboration is expected to deliver a collection that merges comfort, functionality, and style, catering to both athleisure enthusiasts and serious athletes.
—Essence, 24 Feb. 2025
Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 20 Mar. 2025
The play merges a myriad of contemporary issues from global politics to banking to trans identity from April 25 to May 17.
—Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 16 Mar. 2025
Drawing inspiration from the sea caves and coastal reefs that define the region, the team of architects crafted a design that merges seamlessly with the landscape.
—New Atlas, 14 Mar. 2025
Photos from TxDOT cameras show traffic backed up on Interstate 20, which merges with I-30 in far west Fort Worth.
—Harriet Ramos, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 13 Mar. 2025
Livestream selling merges entertainment with retail in a hybrid that’s part QVC, part social media binge.
—Paul Getter, Forbes, 10 Mar. 2025
Today, the Elaine Legacy Center preserves oral histories while advancing Elaine’s transformation into a cultural hub that merges historical reckoning with economic justice.
—Christmaelle Vernet & Kathy Roberts Forde / Made By History, TIME, 28 Feb. 2025
Covered by international media from the Los Angeles Times to the Daily Mail, the event merges high-profile glamour with serious advocacy, proving that HIV/AIDS awareness can be both urgent and impossible to ignore.
—Jeetendr Sehdev, Forbes, 26 Feb. 2025
The collaboration is expected to deliver a collection that merges comfort, functionality, and style, catering to both athleisure enthusiasts and serious athletes.
—Essence, 24 Feb. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for merges
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With a mobile app that integrates payments, the coffee shop could offer a digital discount to entice that customer to stay for brunch as well.—
Ashley McGrail,
Forbes.com,
8 Apr. 2025
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To accomplish this, business owners should seek out financial technology that integrates easily into the other systems their businesses already rely on.—
Zahir Khoja,
Forbes.com,
4 Apr. 2025
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Capella Ubud The resort's impeccable design harmoniously blends modern luxury with the natural beauty of the Balinese jungle.—
Megan Murphy,
Travel + Leisure,
23 Dec. 2024
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The blini feature lemon zest and herbs such as parsley, chives and thyme, and the dill cream blends crème fraîche, lemon juice, shallots and dill.—
Danielle Dorsey,
Los Angeles Times,
22 Dec. 2024
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Spiritual leaders say while the Muslim holy book, the Quran, is a main reference, their faith incorporates certain beliefs found in other religions, such as reincarnation.—
Jane Arraf,
NPR,
9 Apr. 2025
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Hilliard, who holds a Master of Library Science degree, incorporates her persisting loves of small towns, big cities, fashion and mysteries into her books.—
Rachel Raposas,
People.com,
9 Apr. 2025
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“Merges.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/merges. Accessed 18 May. 2025.
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