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merging

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verb

present participle of merge

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of merging
Noun
For larger workloads, batch processing can handle multiple files for tasks such as conversion, merging, compression, OCR, printing, encryption, and adding or removing watermarks. — Stackcommerce Team, PC Magazine, 2 Oct. 2026 Prediction markets enable a more complete merging of the financial with the social and linguistic than social media has been able to achieve. — Simon Denny, Artforum, 1 Oct. 2026 The merging of Hurricane Polo with the jet stream over the continental United States will inject many atomic bombs worth of energy into the atmosphere in short order. — Sean MacAday, Sacbee.com, 28 Sep. 2026 Founded in 2013, Off-White pioneered the merging of the worlds of streetwear and luxury that drove much of fashion in the mid-2010s. — Luke Leitch, Vogue, 31 Aug. 2026 The agreement comes on the heels of Pine Villa Elementary merging with Arthur and Polly Mays Conservatory of the Arts to form a K-12 campus in Goulds. — Austin Horn, Miami Herald, 11 Aug. 2026 Although the regular season matchups became quasi-annual after the 1996 merging of the Big 8 and the Southwest Conference to create the Big 12, the two teams still managed to find a way to one up another with some high stakes on the line. — Austin Perry Outkick, FOXNews.com, 11 Aug. 2026 The companies argue that merging will be good for growth in the industry and give consumers access to more content. — ABC News, 6 Aug. 2026 This merging of influences into our lives occurs with the most important aspects of life. — Chris John Amorosino, Hartford Courant, 20 July 2026
Verb
In merging SpaceX with xAI in February, Musk combined his AI and social networking business with his rocket launch company, which also owns the Starlink satellite internet service. — Lora Kolodny, CNBC, 16 Oct. 2026 Banijay was big already, and after merging with All3Media, has a 265,000-hour library and is huge. — Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 15 Oct. 2026 Higher-frequency deformation patterns initially appeared around the ring before gradually merging into larger movements. — Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 14 Oct. 2026 The team's throwback jerseys honor the Rockets as the ABA's 50th anniversary of merging with the NBA approaches. — Christa Swanson, CBS News, 12 Oct. 2026 By merging the two failing car companies, Marchionne created the seventh-largest vehicle manufacturer in the world, increasing Fiat’s value more than tenfold. — Nick Vivarelli, Variety, 8 Oct. 2026 Heineken is also merging nine country businesses into four multicountry operating units in Europe, including one bringing together Belgium and the Netherlands and another for Germany, Austria, and Switzerland. — Sam Birchall, Fortune, 8 Oct. 2026 The project to compress a chain of holding structures into just one entity involves merging the Arnault family holding company Agache with its operational investment subsidiary Financière Agache. — Lily Templeton, Footwear News, 8 Oct. 2026 Tate McRae is merging from the fast lane to something a little more domestic. — Alicia Urrea, Billboard, 7 Oct. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for merging
Noun
  • Via a merger, SpaceX would be sacrificing half of those fast-rising earnings to the Tesla shareholders, and getting what’s for now a minimal contribution from Tesla.
    — Shawn Tully, Fortune, 22 Oct. 2026
  • Last week, Barclays analysts suggested that a merger could be announced before Tesla’s annual shareholder meeting in December.
    — Miranda Jeyaretnam, Time, 21 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • Combining two reactor designs The research will focus on combining tokamaks and stellarators, two different types of machines designed to harness nuclear fusion for clean energy.
    — Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 22 Oct. 2026
  • The rooms The hotel’s 101 rooms and 15 suites follow the same philosophy of balancing past and present and celebrate Milan’s art, culture, and design, by combining timeless aesthetics with contemporary nods.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 22 Oct. 2026
Noun
  • Dodik has repeatedly called for the separation of the Bosnian Serb entity and its unification with Serbia, a call that has triggered fears of a revival of war-time ethnic tensions.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 20 Oct. 2026
  • Chain bookselling, which enabled the unification of the reading market, was one of the first heralds of a globalizing age.
    — Nathan Heller, New Yorker, 19 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • Emily Ratajkowski has been keeping busy in Los Angeles, mixing daring mirror selfies with a little romance.
    — Danielle Minnetian, FOXNews.com, 22 Oct. 2026
  • Kitchenette-style counters are perfect for mixing a drink before heading out, and every room comes outfitted with a Marshall amp mini fridge (this is Nashville, after all).
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 20 Oct. 2026
Noun
  • One reason was that the consolidation of health systems was leading to higher prices, as some systems had monopolies in certain markets.
    — Alana Semuels, Time, 22 Oct. 2026
  • The consolidation of power into fewer hands (with most of those being male) is not without consequences.
    — Rebecca Ford, Vanity Fair, 22 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • The challenge is integrating these resources into a power system that can consistently meet the needs of households, industry and critical infrastructure every hour of the day.
    — H.E. Dr Abdulla Saif Al Jarwan, Fortune, 21 Oct. 2026
  • In this video, experts from Lockheed Martin share how the company is integrating independent capabilities into a layered defense that connects satellites, radars and interceptor systems.
    — Paid Content by Lockheed Martin, FOXNews.com, 21 Oct. 2026
Noun
  • Fields made two catches for 25 yards and was twice targeted on deep shots that just missed connecting.
    — Dan Duggan, New York Times, 15 Sep. 2026
  • Two of the company's vessels, Icon and Star of the Seas, feature exterior doors to connecting cabins — replacing the traditional interior door, as Royal Caribbean Blog reported.
    — Kelly McGreal, FOXNews.com, 30 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • The duo launches alongside a tapered blending brush designed for gentle, precise application on the delicate skin under your eyes.
    — Maggie Ryan, Flow Space, 16 Oct. 2026
  • The building’s smart glass design also helps regulate indoor temperatures while blending with the surroundings.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 16 Oct. 2026

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“Merging.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/merging. Accessed 24 Oct. 2026.

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