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regathering

verb

present participle of regather
as in reassembling

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  1. merging
  2. consolidating
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  • 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
Definition of merging
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  • Al-Zouba said the statements could be aimed at giving the Houthis time to rearm and prepare for further attacks, while consolidating control over ground on the Red Sea coast.
    — Khaled Wassef, CBS News, 17 Sep. 2026
  • As part of the initial bond proposal, the district recommended consolidating East Antioch and nearby Santa Fe Trail Elementary — which is less than two miles away — into one school and only rebuilding Santa Fe Trail.
    — Taylor O'Connor, Kansas City Star, 15 Sep. 2026
Definition of consolidating
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“Regathering.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/regathering. Accessed 22 Sep. 2026.

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