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as in combining
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 mingling
to take part in social activities
happily mixing with the other guests at the party
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Recent Examples of mixing
Rick Owens was absolutely stunning, an emotional moment mixing music, staging, location…all the ingredients to highlight a strong and powerful collection.
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Rhonda Richford, Footwear News, 8 Oct. 2025
Researchers used a chemical-mixing lab robot and machine learning to test formulas, and their proprietary AI accurately predicted which combinations would succeed, outperforming existing deep neural networks.
—Rachyl Jones, semafor.com, 8 Oct. 2025
The band created their own style, mixing cumbia with all their influences and adding a Spaghetti Western sound.
—Ivan Kashinsky, NPR, 8 Oct. 2025
Sprinkle a few handfuls of wood ash into your compost pile for every 6 inches of material, mixing thoroughly.
—Leanne Potts, Better Homes & Gardens, 7 Oct. 2025
None of that tension, though, seems to stop Americans from mixing money and friendship.
—Daniel De Visé, USA Today, 6 Oct. 2025
To set the scene, the designer followed his 60-30-10 color-mixing rule with brown as the primary tone, green as the accent, and red and purple for punctuated pops.
—Cameron Beall, Southern Living, 5 Oct. 2025
The first video work in the series, Ready Mix, 2021, follows the strangely hypnotic rumble of cement production at an Idaho mixing plant, from sand to finished block.
—Anne Reeve, Artforum, 1 Oct. 2025
Plus, the unique colors are great for standing out at the gym or mixing into your capsule wardrobe; throw on an oversized hoodie or a denim jacket for an easy off-duty outfit.
—Jenifer Calle, Glamour, 30 Sep. 2025
Rhonda Richford, Footwear News, 8 Oct. 2025
Researchers used a chemical-mixing lab robot and machine learning to test formulas, and their proprietary AI accurately predicted which combinations would succeed, outperforming existing deep neural networks.
—Rachyl Jones, semafor.com, 8 Oct. 2025
The band created their own style, mixing cumbia with all their influences and adding a Spaghetti Western sound.
—Ivan Kashinsky, NPR, 8 Oct. 2025
Sprinkle a few handfuls of wood ash into your compost pile for every 6 inches of material, mixing thoroughly.
—Leanne Potts, Better Homes & Gardens, 7 Oct. 2025
None of that tension, though, seems to stop Americans from mixing money and friendship.
—Daniel De Visé, USA Today, 6 Oct. 2025
To set the scene, the designer followed his 60-30-10 color-mixing rule with brown as the primary tone, green as the accent, and red and purple for punctuated pops.
—Cameron Beall, Southern Living, 5 Oct. 2025
The first video work in the series, Ready Mix, 2021, follows the strangely hypnotic rumble of cement production at an Idaho mixing plant, from sand to finished block.
—Anne Reeve, Artforum, 1 Oct. 2025
Plus, the unique colors are great for standing out at the gym or mixing into your capsule wardrobe; throw on an oversized hoodie or a denim jacket for an easy off-duty outfit.
—Jenifer Calle, Glamour, 30 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for mixing
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The answer against Florida and Missouri was McConkey, who had his two best games of the year, combining for 13 catches and 230 yards.—
Seth Emerson,
New York Times,
7 Oct. 2025
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Contributions from dancer Elena Toupalidou, poet Lily Ashley, chef Dalad Kambhu and others distilled the brand’s archive into eight life chapters, combining creativity, perception and craft.—
Footwear News,
Footwear News,
7 Oct. 2025
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Known as the Passage of Commodus, the 180-foot corridor was built beneath the amphitheater to let emperors and VIP guests reach their seats in the imperial box without mingling with the crowds.—
Barbie Latza Nadeau,
CNN Money,
10 Oct. 2025
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Cushy upholstered chairs will ensure that guests want to keep mingling.—
Audrey Lee,
Architectural Digest,
8 Oct. 2025
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Castlecore Castlecore continues to enchant Pinterest users, blending medieval fantasy with mystical, whimsical elements.—
Elizabeth Fogarty,
Better Homes & Gardens,
6 Oct. 2025
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This recipe calls for scooping out two cups of the bean-and-onion mixture, blending it with crushed tortilla chips, and then returning it to the pot.—
Cameron Beall,
Southern Living,
6 Oct. 2025
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Another drawback is that multitasking in remote meetings is sometimes perceived as inappropriate behavior, with some individuals explicitly associating it with being impolite.—
Diane Brady,
Fortune,
2 Oct. 2025
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To give some dimension to the flat caricature of her and of Mignini that people were associating with this story.—
Jackie Strause,
HollywoodReporter,
1 Oct. 2025
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The McMaster team’s broader research highlights how integrating biosensors, wearables, and AI could revolutionize diagnostics for women’s health — from reproductive conditions to cancer and osteoporosis.—
Neetika Walter,
Interesting Engineering,
11 Oct. 2025
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With the right guardrails, integrating AI and other emerging technologies can help boards decode complex issues faster, accelerate upskilling, and enhance decision-making.—
Lara Abrash,
Fortune,
11 Oct. 2025
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Paloma Elsesser stars in Coperni’s latest C+ carewear campaign, merging comfort with cutting-edge style.—
Mecca Pryor,
Essence,
6 Oct. 2025
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Neytiri, Jake, Tonowari, and Ronal attend a watery council meeting of nine Tulkun whales, and Spider, a human capable of breathing on Pandora, is shown merging with Eywa.—
Jeff Spry,
Space.com,
1 Oct. 2025
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For Atlanta designer Jessica Davis, sourcing authentic vintage is the key to incorporating vintage prep for the earth-conscious homeowner.—
Lauren Jones,
Southern Living,
6 Oct. 2025
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These looks often emphasize exaggerated features, painted-on rosy cheeks, and stitched details, incorporating eerie and whimsical elements.—
Elizabeth Fogarty,
Better Homes & Gardens,
6 Oct. 2025
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But Setser sees problems with the country’s economic program that won’t go away even if that happens – adding more layers of risk to the US intervention.—
Jason Ma,
Fortune,
12 Oct. 2025
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Rattler completed 20 of 26 passes for 227 yards while adding another 20 yards scrambling.—
Chad Graff,
New York Times,
12 Oct. 2025
Cite this Entry
“Mixing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mixing. Accessed 13 Oct. 2025.
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