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
Liu’s work often merges corsetry, delicate smocking, and floral motifs with a romantic yet subversive edge.
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Essence, 4 Sep. 2025
Moyer explains that the project is part of the broader Plastic Poetry program, launched in 2020, which merges cleanups, poetry workshops, and public art.
—Jonel Juste, Miami Herald, 4 Sep. 2025
Each villa has a magnificent plunge pool, a soaking tub, and an open-air living area that seamlessly merges with the outdoors.
—Samantha Leal, Travel + Leisure, 31 Aug. 2025
With strong low-end torque, the larger engine makes off-road shenanigans and highway merges equally stress-free.
—Peter Lyon, Forbes.com, 31 Aug. 2025
The Enterprise sculpture display merges the futuristic inspirations of 'Star Trek' with the age-old tradition of pumpkin carving.
—Kenna Hughes-Castleberry, Space.com, 28 Aug. 2025
These groups are a new and harder-to-detect form of white supremacist organizing that merges extremist ideology with fitness and combat sports culture.
—Art Jipson, The Conversation, 26 Aug. 2025
The District at Ten Mile merges five properties already annexed and zoned by the city.
—Marcus Dorsey, Idaho Statesman, 23 Aug. 2025
By inviting others into his private quarters, Leo is adopting an approach that merges papal tradition with communal religious life.
—Jordan King, MSNBC Newsweek, 22 Aug. 2025
Essence, 4 Sep. 2025
Moyer explains that the project is part of the broader Plastic Poetry program, launched in 2020, which merges cleanups, poetry workshops, and public art.
—Jonel Juste, Miami Herald, 4 Sep. 2025
Each villa has a magnificent plunge pool, a soaking tub, and an open-air living area that seamlessly merges with the outdoors.
—Samantha Leal, Travel + Leisure, 31 Aug. 2025
With strong low-end torque, the larger engine makes off-road shenanigans and highway merges equally stress-free.
—Peter Lyon, Forbes.com, 31 Aug. 2025
The Enterprise sculpture display merges the futuristic inspirations of 'Star Trek' with the age-old tradition of pumpkin carving.
—Kenna Hughes-Castleberry, Space.com, 28 Aug. 2025
These groups are a new and harder-to-detect form of white supremacist organizing that merges extremist ideology with fitness and combat sports culture.
—Art Jipson, The Conversation, 26 Aug. 2025
The District at Ten Mile merges five properties already annexed and zoned by the city.
—Marcus Dorsey, Idaho Statesman, 23 Aug. 2025
By inviting others into his private quarters, Leo is adopting an approach that merges papal tradition with communal religious life.
—Jordan King, MSNBC Newsweek, 22 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for merges
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Grandma combines all of that cheesy, starchy goodness into one casserole dish instead.—
Phoebe Evans,
Southern Living,
6 Sep. 2025
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Blur, directed by Craig Quintero of Taipei’s Riverbed Theatre and Phoebe Greenberg of Montreal’s PHI Centre, combines live performance with free-roam VR in a surreal meditation on grief, cloning, and the ethics of science.—
Charlie Fink,
Forbes.com,
6 Sep. 2025
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The Energy Storing and Efficient Air Conditioner (ESEAC) integrates energy storage with cooling and humidity control, and, according to project data, can reduce peak air-conditioning power demand by more than 90% and lower electricity bills for cooling by more than 45%.—
Kaif Shaikh,
Interesting Engineering,
5 Sep. 2025
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Codesigned by Wood and the brand, the collection integrates Hanky Panky’s recognizable lace fabrics with Wood’s personal approach to style and self-expression.—
Renan Botelho,
Footwear News,
4 Sep. 2025
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The team then makes a personal plan that mixes traditional mineral treatments with the newest nutrition advice.—
Stephan Rabimov,
Forbes.com,
2 Sep. 2025
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Italy’s modular BullSequana XH2000 system mixes Intel Xeon Platinum 8358 CPUs with NVIDIA A100 GPUs over HDR100 InfiniBand.—
Kaif Shaikh,
Interesting Engineering,
2 Sep. 2025
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Guerrero’s leadership blends sociological insight with technical empathy.—
Malana VanTyler,
USA Today,
3 Sep. 2025
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Visit the Naschmarkt—offering everything from sauerkraut to Syrian falafel—while the MuseumsQuartier blends baroque courtyards with contemporary installations.—
Lewis Nunn,
Forbes.com,
3 Sep. 2025
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Best of all, the glass also incorporates 162 stars that can be illuminated at night.—
Mark Ewing,
Forbes.com,
7 Sep. 2025
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Moyana incorporates elements of neo-soul, R&B, jazz, and even gospel influences to craft a 10-track record about growth.—
Britt Julious,
Chicago Tribune,
4 Sep. 2025
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“Merges.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/merges. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.
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