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as in hybrid
being offspring produced by parents of different races, breeds, species, or genera
our mixed dog has a greyhound's body but the features of a collie
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as in eclectic
consisting of many things of different sorts
the continuing education program offers a very mixed selection of courses
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as in combined
to turn into a single mass or entity that is more or less the same throughout
those ingredients should not be mixed until the last stage of the recipe
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as in mingled
to take part in social activities
happily mixing with the other guests at the party
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Recent Examples of mixed
Sian Babish, PEOPLE, 8 Nov. 2025
Add eggs, flour, spices and salt; beat until thoroughly mixed.
—Molly Guthrey, Twin Cities, 8 Nov. 2025
Julyssa Lopez, Rolling Stone, 6 Nov. 2025
Gonzalez told Kris 6 News that an assistant principal at the school had told her that the incident occurred after a substitute teacher mixed up names, thinking Zayden was a bus rider rather than a car rider.
—Becca Longmire, PEOPLE, 6 Nov. 2025
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Adjective
The boots have deep, high-traction treads that grip muddy ground, mixed terrain, and even ice.
—Sian Babish, PEOPLE, 8 Nov. 2025
Add eggs, flour, spices and salt; beat until thoroughly mixed.
—Molly Guthrey, Twin Cities, 8 Nov. 2025
Verb
Whoever mixed that show somehow got the intro music way up here and dialogue down here.
—Julyssa Lopez, Rolling Stone, 6 Nov. 2025
Gonzalez told Kris 6 News that an assistant principal at the school had told her that the incident occurred after a substitute teacher mixed up names, thinking Zayden was a bus rider rather than a car rider.
—Becca Longmire, PEOPLE, 6 Nov. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for mixed
Adjective
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Koolaburra by Ugg Koola Mini Hybrid Boots Take on the fall and winter elements with this hybrid boot from Koolaburra by Ugg.—
Melony Forcier,
Travel + Leisure,
7 Nov. 2025
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On top of that, nearly a third of its fleet consists of hybrid vehicles, reducing emissions during service calls.—
Connie Etemadi,
USA Today,
7 Nov. 2025
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More than 550 people attended to cheer on the eclectic group of trailblazers, stars and out-and-out icons.—
Sal Pizarro,
Mercury News,
8 Nov. 2025
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The eclectic design mixes the modern and the historic bones of the building, and the rooftop bar offers splendid views of the city.—
Katie Nadworny,
Travel + Leisure,
8 Nov. 2025
Verb
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The overnight storm was likely triggered by a glancing CME arrival that combined with lingering effects from a high-speed solar wind stream, according to NOAA's Space Weather Prediction Center (SWPC).—
Daisy Dobrijevic,
Space.com,
6 Nov. 2025
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By 1957, Levittown was spending 16 percent of its annual school budget on debt service, more than the salaries of all of its junior-high and high-school teachers combined.—
Michael Waters,
The Atlantic,
6 Nov. 2025
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Former college athletes from places like Wingate and South Carolina mingled easily with people who’d never kicked a ball before.—
Evan Moore
November 7,
Charlotte Observer,
7 Nov. 2025
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Meanwhile, her face-framing layers mingled with the body of her hair and moved away from her forehead.—
Kaleigh Werner,
Footwear News,
3 Nov. 2025
Adjective
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Several artists will compete across genre categories, and there may be no artist more varied than Turnstile.—
Jazz Monroe,
Pitchfork,
7 Nov. 2025
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Lost & Found In Cleveland, produced, written and directed by Marisa Guterman and Keith Gerchak, opens on about 350 screens with varied showtimes, the first film testing a new theatrical distribution and online digital marketplace called Attend developed by the Fithian Group.—
Jill Goldsmith,
Deadline,
7 Nov. 2025
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Under de Blasio, the mansion became a space that blended residential, artistic, and civic functions, including exhibitions exploring social change, while maintaining the mansion’s long-standing public and political significance.—
Nandika Chatterjee,
Time,
5 Nov. 2025
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The production intentionally blended Eastern and Western elements, drawing inspiration from Sergio Leone while incorporating Japanese Bunraku puppet movements and martial arts traditions.—
Naman Ramachandran,
Variety,
5 Nov. 2025
Verb
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In a live video, Khan indicated that there is a rich history with the National Championship, extending back to the days of Georgia Wrestling, which Schiavone was associated with.—
Matthew Couden,
MSNBC Newsweek,
6 Nov. 2025
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The unique nature of the high-profile case, which garnered worldwide attention, also could lend itself to moneymaking opportunities for those associated with it, Hippler said.—
Kevin Fixler,
Idaho Statesman,
5 Nov. 2025
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Inmates also received a garden salad with assorted dressings, whole wheat bread, fruit and a beverage.—
Lauryn Overhultz,
FOXNews.com,
5 Nov. 2025
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Inmates were given assorted dressing options and a beverage.—
Ingrid Vasquez,
PEOPLE,
5 Nov. 2025
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“Mixed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mixed. Accessed 12 Nov. 2025.
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