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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
The studio — microphones and a mixing board hooked up to a computer — is on the first floor of McIntire’s home.
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Allen G. Breed, Chicago Tribune, 5 Apr. 2026
Yes, mixing highlights and lowlights can give brunette hair a range of shades.
—Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 4 Apr. 2026
Dolin Dry Vermouth Add ingredients to a mixing glass with ice.
—Jeremy Repanich, Robb Report, 4 Apr. 2026
Blending soft and deeper oranges give major sunset vibes, and mixing in solid nails keep the set fun and eye-catching.
—Amanda Le, InStyle, 4 Apr. 2026
The studio — microphones and a mixing board hooked up to a computer — is in McIntire’s basement.
—ABC News, 3 Apr. 2026
Because the fiber layout separates responses to pitch and yaw, the system can decouple the two motions instead of mixing them together.
—Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 3 Apr. 2026
Take nature's lead by mixing plants of different heights, textures, and colors.
—Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 3 Apr. 2026
While mixing pieces can feel daunting, Johnson recommends starting with one big piece like a bed or sofa and building around that.
—Nomita Vaish-Taylor, The Spruce, 3 Apr. 2026
Allen G. Breed, Chicago Tribune, 5 Apr. 2026
Yes, mixing highlights and lowlights can give brunette hair a range of shades.
—Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 4 Apr. 2026
Dolin Dry Vermouth Add ingredients to a mixing glass with ice.
—Jeremy Repanich, Robb Report, 4 Apr. 2026
Blending soft and deeper oranges give major sunset vibes, and mixing in solid nails keep the set fun and eye-catching.
—Amanda Le, InStyle, 4 Apr. 2026
The studio — microphones and a mixing board hooked up to a computer — is in McIntire’s basement.
—ABC News, 3 Apr. 2026
Because the fiber layout separates responses to pitch and yaw, the system can decouple the two motions instead of mixing them together.
—Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 3 Apr. 2026
Take nature's lead by mixing plants of different heights, textures, and colors.
—Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 3 Apr. 2026
While mixing pieces can feel daunting, Johnson recommends starting with one big piece like a bed or sofa and building around that.
—Nomita Vaish-Taylor, The Spruce, 3 Apr. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for mixing
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All terrain wheels and five point safety harnesses, combining easy maneuverability with safety and stability for everyday use.—
Tory Johnson,
ABC News,
9 Apr. 2026
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Red Hawk Park, located at 2600 SW Old Port Road, is home to a multi-sport court combining tennis, pickleball and a half basketball court.—
Janice Phelan,
Kansas City Star,
8 Apr. 2026
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July 23 – August 22 Playful sparks are mingling with purposeful focus now.—
Tarot.com,
Baltimore Sun,
6 Apr. 2026
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Even the fact that its audiences were made up of Black and white South Africans mingling together was unheard of in a city where the law separated areas and people by race.—
Kate Bartlett,
NPR,
28 Mar. 2026
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Church bells ring briefly each quarter hour to sound time, their melodic peals blending with ocean breezes.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
7 Apr. 2026
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The juicing versus blending debate has been going on for years in wellness circles.—
Avery Newmark,
AJC.com,
6 Apr. 2026
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Hershey Foods, viewing Hersheypark as new and untested, did not want to risk visitors associating its brands with what could be a failing theme park.—
John Haddad,
The Conversation,
3 Apr. 2026
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Her other daughter, Beatrice, is reportedly also choosing to focus on her family and would like to keep away from publicly associating with her parents.—
Lizzie Lanuza,
StyleCaster,
27 Mar. 2026
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The Interfaith Advisory Commission would help to coordinate religious services, address the needs of at-risk communities, and provide a platform for education and awareness on integrating different traditions.—
JT Moodee Lockman,
CBS News,
9 Apr. 2026
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The vehicle is expected to operate in high-intensity combat scenarios against near-peer adversaries while integrating advanced digital and autonomous systems.—
Sujita Sinha,
Interesting Engineering,
9 Apr. 2026
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Northern Missouri, southern Iowa and north-central Illinois are under the highest threat Friday evening as any isolated supercells could pack a punch before merging into larger storm lines.—
Brandi D. Addison,
USA Today,
3 Apr. 2026
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Of the state's 2,300 degree programs, 210 are being eliminated or suspended, 374 are merging or consolidating into another existing degree program or into a new one, and another 472 that the state law triggered a review of are here to stay.—
Kayla Dwyer,
IndyStar,
1 Apr. 2026
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By amalgamating these museological devices into the artwork, Aram directly upsets the threefold impulse to pierce form with meaning, to arrest color with identity, and to neutralize bodies with limits.—
Julian Stern,
Artforum,
24 Mar. 2026
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Tilling is sometimes necessary, such as when incorporating compost or manure, but limiting the frequency and intensity can help maintain soil structure.—
Anthony Reardon,
Kansas City Star,
4 Apr. 2026
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However, in a February report, Nvidia said incorporating more than 20,000 hours of first-person videos into robot training improved the success rate of tasks like rolling T-shirts, sorting playing cards, unscrewing bottle caps and using a syringe, by more than 50%.—
Stephanie Yang,
CNN Money,
4 Apr. 2026
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“Mixing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mixing. Accessed 10 Apr. 2026.
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