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as in consolidated
to bring (something) to a central point or under a single control
will unify the several departments into a single operation
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as in combined
to come together to form a single unit
the two labor unions unified in order to strengthen their bargaining position with the manufacturers
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Recent Examples of unified
The film is episodic, comprising a trio of stories, with no overlap in characters, yet the three parts are ingeniously unified, both by striking repetitions in the script and by the virtual handicraft of Jarmusch’s visual compositions.
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Richard Brody, New Yorker, 22 Dec. 2025
Though Gibson went off to college in North Carolina Gibson made sure to keep the family unified.
—Raisa Habersham, Miami Herald, 16 Dec. 2025
Every single Democrat is unified behind this proposal.
—December 11, CBS News, 11 Dec. 2025
The resort’s growth has come through careful acquisition and integration—most notably the addition of neighboring Moonlight Basin in 2013, which unified the north and east faces of Lone Mountain into one expansive alpine experience.
—Charles Curkin, Vogue, 27 Oct. 2025
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Richard Brody, New Yorker, 22 Dec. 2025
Though Gibson went off to college in North Carolina Gibson made sure to keep the family unified.
—Raisa Habersham, Miami Herald, 16 Dec. 2025
Every single Democrat is unified behind this proposal.
—December 11, CBS News, 11 Dec. 2025
The resort’s growth has come through careful acquisition and integration—most notably the addition of neighboring Moonlight Basin in 2013, which unified the north and east faces of Lone Mountain into one expansive alpine experience.
—Charles Curkin, Vogue, 27 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for unified
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The lawsuits were consolidated into one case.—
Kansas City Star,
Kansas City Star,
7 Nov. 2025
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And Stadium Goods, with its once-booming NYC store on Howard Street, in January consolidated its retail operations and pivoted to a focus on digital sales.—
Riley Jones,
Footwear News,
4 Nov. 2025
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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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Beginning in December 2025, DraftKings entertainment products will be exclusively integrated across ESPN’s ecosystem with a full rollout expected in 2026.—
Dade Hayes,
Deadline,
6 Nov. 2025
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The HLSLongsleeve base layer features integrated thumb holes and an ultraviolet protection factor (UPF) rating of at least 40.—
Alexandra Harrell,
Sourcing Journal,
6 Nov. 2025
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The two are united by Perry- esque symmetries.—
Owen Gleiberman,
Variety,
7 Nov. 2025
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Supporters of the Cougars and Red Raiders have united behind Texas Tech’s official barber, Ivan Ortiz, and his wife, Maddie Ortiz, after Maddie suffered severe injuries in a recent car crash.—
Sam Jane,
New York Times,
6 Nov. 2025
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The conflict has been largely concentrated in Nigeria's northeast, with frequent spillover into other provinces and across the borders of neighboring nations, particularly Cameroon, Chad and Niger.—
Tom O'Connor,
MSNBC Newsweek,
6 Nov. 2025
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Burry’s return to social media comes at a time when investors have voiced concerns about expensive valuations, a market concentrated on a handful of large companies and rising investor expectations.—
John Towfighi,
CNN Money,
5 Nov. 2025
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Because these ultra-small devices are fused with living biological cells before injection, they are not rejected by the immune system and can cross the blood-brain barrier naturally, a key advantage over conventional implants that require invasive access.—
Neetika Walter,
Interesting Engineering,
5 Nov. 2025
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Byler is their last names fused together.—
Angel Saunders,
PEOPLE,
28 Oct. 2025
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Gillespie, who launched the company in 2019, has a 20-year background in talent representation from United Talent Agency and his Intellectual Artists Management, which merged with Primary Wave Entertainment in 2015.—
Natalie Oganesyan,
Deadline,
6 Jan. 2026
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Kingsbrook Jewish Medical Center, the hospital that housed Congregation Chaim Albert, merged with two other hospitals to form One Brooklyn Health in 2018, and under guidance from state officials, sold the property to real estate developers.—
Jackie Hajdenberg,
Sun Sentinel,
5 Jan. 2026
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“Unified.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unified. Accessed 9 Jan. 2026.
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