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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
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 The merging of their bodies from the neck down evokes the physical continuity of pregnancy, a unity that, Cassatt seems to suggest (and many mothers would agree), persists even after birth. — Carmen Rosenberg-Miller, Artforum, 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 Warner and Paramount argue that merging will be good for growth in the industry and give consumers access to more content, especially if HBO Max and Paramount+ libraries are combined. — Wyatte Grantham-Philips, Fortune, 14 July 2026 With the merging of offshore wind power with oil and gas operations, this project aims to drive down the carbon emissions generated by daily offshore oilfield activities. — Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 29 June 2026
Verb
According to Tianmushan Laboratory, the arrangement is intended to prevent shock waves generated around the nose and wings from merging into a stronger wave, while the rear configuration helps redistribute and weaken the shock waves. — Bojan Stojkovski, Interesting Engineering, 20 Sep. 2026 The Murdochs more recently have explored merging the two sides of their empire once more. — Maddy Lauria, NPR, 20 Sep. 2026 One’s consciousness can try to get close to the first layer behind the thin metal layer without ever merging with it. — Literary Hub, 15 Sep. 2026 The creative partnership between the designer and the footwear brand kicks off with its first launch on Tuesday during London Fashion Week, the beginning of a series of capsule collections merging London and New York. — Jaden Thompson, Footwear News, 15 Sep. 2026 America’s Funniest People is merging both of my favorite worlds together. — Rosy Cordero, Deadline, 14 Sep. 2026 The company’s signature malt, Courage & Conviction, is aged for five years and finished in red wine and sherry casks from Europe—the Old World merging with the new in a single delicious glass. — Robert F. Moss, Southern Living, 13 Sep. 2026 With the government’s blessing, Boeing and Lockheed entered into a 50-50 joint venture, merging their Delta and Atlas rocket programs under one roof. — Stephen Clark, ArsTechnica, 11 Sep. 2026 Was Zeuxis’s imitation in this instance a case of gathering (breaking up the models, then collecting and aggregating pieces) or a case of transformation (merging and blending some parts or traits into a smooth and seamless new whole)? — Mario Carpo, Artforum, 1 Sep. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for merging
Noun
  • Last May, Devon closed its merger with Coterra Energy, significantly increasing the size of the company's portfolio in the Delaware Basin, a key oil and gas producing sub-basin of the Permian in West Texas and southeast New Mexico.
    — David Faber, CNBC, 23 Sep. 2026
  • British mergers and acquisitions specialist Hasham Khan of ABP Advisory is also becoming a board consultant.
    — Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 23 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • The incentive would stack on top of state tax credits, combining to create the world’s most generous subsidies for film and TV.
    — Gene Maddaus, Variety, 24 Sep. 2026
  • At Folklore, the group is also working with Kansas City DJ FK Menace on a performance combining mariachi and DJ music.
    — Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 23 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • China claims Taiwan as its sovereign territory and has never renounced the use of force to achieve unification.
    — Luke Fountain, CNBC, 23 Sep. 2026
  • And that would put researchers tantalizingly close to the unification of quantum physics and general relativity.
    — Robert Lea, Space.com, 21 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • But these women were ahead of their time, mixing folk tunecraft and punk aggro.
    — Rob Sheffield, Rolling Stone, 21 Sep. 2026
  • Considering how the Heat have maximized heart and hustle, mixing in significant development, keeping Pelle from free agency appears prudent.
    — Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 20 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • Without that owner, consolidation just relocates the chaos into a single box.
    — Erik Huberman, Forbes.com, 25 Sep. 2026
  • While larger exhibitors, which operate hundreds of locations, can weather consolidation, the smaller players have far less leverage.
    — Sarah Whitten, CNBC, 25 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • Lucaj also envisions the store as a connection between New York and Paris café culture, and has partnered with nearby La Perle, commissioning a custom mural and creating a bespoke coffee experience as part of integrating into the neighborhood.
    — Rhonda Richford, Footwear News, 23 Sep. 2026
  • Disney has also been integrating its ESPN programming into Disney+.
    — Cerys Davies, Los Angeles Times, 23 Sep. 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
  • Curate your own Southeast Florida experience by blending iconic luxury with its local secrets.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 23 Sep. 2026
  • For people who hate the texture, blending is what makes the whole thing work.
    — Ryan Brennan, Kansas City Star, 22 Sep. 2026

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“Merging.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/merging. Accessed 27 Sep. 2026.

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