1
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
Fortune spoke with six people who have invested in Anthropic to get a sense of how this key constituency is feeling about the situation, and found that opinions were not unified despite the company’s longstanding forthrightness about its values.
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Jessica Mathews, Fortune, 5 Mar. 2026
And Smith was instrumental in getting the state tournament, which was previously held at separate venues for the different classifications, to be unified in one building.
—Kyle Newman, Denver Post, 21 Feb. 2026
Liu is 20 and Levito is 18, making the trio a blend of experience and youth unified by mutual respect and friendship.
—Hanna Wickes, Miami Herald, 17 Feb. 2026
Place three different varieties in a row, unified by matching containers, in the center of a tabletop or on a mantel.
—Miranda Crowell, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 Feb. 2026
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Jessica Mathews, Fortune, 5 Mar. 2026
And Smith was instrumental in getting the state tournament, which was previously held at separate venues for the different classifications, to be unified in one building.
—Kyle Newman, Denver Post, 21 Feb. 2026
Liu is 20 and Levito is 18, making the trio a blend of experience and youth unified by mutual respect and friendship.
—Hanna Wickes, Miami Herald, 17 Feb. 2026
Place three different varieties in a row, unified by matching containers, in the center of a tabletop or on a mantel.
—Miranda Crowell, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 Feb. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for unified
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The department consolidated much, though not all, of America’s anti-terrorism functions, including border and customs control, aviation security, emergency management, and, with the addition of the Coast Guard, ship inspections, search-and-rescue, and other maritime patrol work.—
Paul Rosenzweig,
The Atlantic,
22 Mar. 2026
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The labor walkout — the first in the history of the northern Sacramento-area schools that consolidated into Twin Rivers in 2007 — entered its 12th day of instruction Friday.—
Sacbee.com,
Sacbee.com,
20 Mar. 2026
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Malachi Smith, Solo Ball and Jaylin Stewart combined for four 3-pointers during a 15-1 run that put UConn up 25-6.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
28 Mar. 2026
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Bagley had a layup and a dunk to start the run and Marshall and Brandon Williams combined to make four free throws.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
28 Mar. 2026
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Part of broader automation and AI integration The deployment also reflects broader changes in manufacturing, where robotics, artificial intelligence, and connected production systems are increasingly integrated.—
Atharva Gosavi,
Interesting Engineering,
24 Mar. 2026
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Davis notes that partnerships within the broader ecosystem can help expand how solutions are delivered and integrated into existing workflows.—
William Jones,
USA Today,
24 Mar. 2026
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Democrats in the two chambers stood united against Senate Bill 254, and a vocal minority of Republicans offered some of the most scathing critiques of the in-state tuition reversal.—
Matthew Kelly,
Kansas City Star,
25 Mar. 2026
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Now the entire company, including design, e-commerce, and back-office teams, is united under one roof.—
Ingrid Abramovitch,
Architectural Digest,
24 Mar. 2026
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The idol system, concentrated around what’s known as the big four companies—HYBE, SM, JYP, and YG—is coming off as sluggish and conservative.—
Mitch Therieau,
New Yorker,
27 Mar. 2026
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Refineries differ somewhat from drilling in that they are partly concentrated in Texas (Houston, Beaumont, Corpus Christi, and Dallas) but also have a large presence in Los Angeles, Chicago, New Orleans, Minneapolis, San Francisco, and Bellingham, Wash.—
Eleanor Pringle,
Fortune,
26 Mar. 2026
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Its flowers, in contrast, are bright and yellow, each made of five petals, which, fused at the base, form a structure resembling a star.—
Andrés Muedano,
JSTOR Daily,
25 Mar. 2026
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On top of each other, but also lightly fused in perfect edible harmony.—
Brody Miller,
New York Times,
13 Mar. 2026
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Johannesen added that Americans’ love of cooking, honed during the pandemic, has merged into this moment of at-home entertaining.—
The New York Times News Service Syndicate,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
28 Mar. 2026
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Even with no other detectable galaxies around it, this galaxy — known as MCG+01–02–015 — displays enormous evidence of having merged with smaller galaxies over its cosmic history.—
Big Think,
Big Think,
26 Mar. 2026
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“Unified.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unified. Accessed 31 Mar. 2026.
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