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as in to consolidate
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 to combine
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 unify
After unifying Germany, Otto von Bismarck provided effective diplomatic leadership to continental Europe through managing complex alliances.
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Arthur I. Cyr, Chicago Tribune, 11 June 2025
That was a unifying song in terms of the message that Tom was expressing.
—Devon Ivie, Vulture, 11 June 2025
But unifying the roughly 50 canvases is a realism that digs beneath the surface to consider her subjects’ complex inner lives.
—Julie Belcove, Robb Report, 10 June 2025
Then, in November 2023, Mix unified the Bellator 135-pound titles with a submission victory over Sergio Pettis.
—Trent Reinsmith, Forbes.com, 7 June 2025
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Arthur I. Cyr, Chicago Tribune, 11 June 2025
That was a unifying song in terms of the message that Tom was expressing.
—Devon Ivie, Vulture, 11 June 2025
But unifying the roughly 50 canvases is a realism that digs beneath the surface to consider her subjects’ complex inner lives.
—Julie Belcove, Robb Report, 10 June 2025
Then, in November 2023, Mix unified the Bellator 135-pound titles with a submission victory over Sergio Pettis.
—Trent Reinsmith, Forbes.com, 7 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for unify
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But Russia saw instead an opportunity to grow its influence in that country, consolidate its military presence on the Mediterranean, and stand up to the West.—
Lina Khatib,
Time,
19 June 2025
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Roll-up buyers looking to consolidate niche businesses into a larger offering.—
Lien De Pau,
Forbes.com,
18 June 2025
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The configuration combines to produce 200 horsepower.—
James Raia,
Mercury News,
22 June 2025
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This gentle yet effective face wash combines the clarifying power of tea tree oil with salicylic acid to keep breakouts at bay without stripping your skin.—
Symiah Dorsey,
Southern Living,
22 June 2025
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This annual event unites nominees on Broadway to put on a show in just 10 days.—
Brittney Melton,
NPR,
23 June 2025
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The Next Earth unites two leading research initiatives–Antikythera’s Planetary Sapience and MIT Architecture’s Climate Work: Un/Worlding the Planet–and examines urgent questions about the future of our planet and the role of architecture within that future.—
Lee Sharrock,
Forbes.com,
22 June 2025
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The publicly available data dashboard, unveiled by officials on Tuesday, integrates information from police, the court system, jails and prisons with the goal of creating a fuller picture of how cases move through the system from start to finish.—
Madeline Buckley,
Chicago Tribune,
29 June 2025
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Additionally, Strava, a digital activity tracking app, is integrated into routes around the resort.—
Dominique Fluker,
Essence,
28 June 2025
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The roles are mostly concentrated in senior and management levels.—
Roxana Popescu,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
24 June 2025
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While trying to concentrate on outplaying DeChambeau in that six-hole playoff four years ago, Cantlay said he was struck by the intensity of the fans’ reactions to their shots.—
Edward Lee,
Baltimore Sun,
23 June 2025
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Spent is an attempt to merge the early lessons of writing and drawing Dykes with those learned from the more mainstream books that followed.—
Book Marks
June 26,
Literary Hub,
26 June 2025
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The company said Kroger held off on closing stores amid efforts to merge with fellow grocery giant Albertsons.—
Jessica Alvarado Gamez,
Denver Post,
25 June 2025
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“Unify.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unify. Accessed 2 Jul. 2025.
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