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as in combining
to come together to form a single unit
using the microscope, we watched the water droplets unite into a single pool
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as in consolidating
to bring (something) to a central point or under a single control
united several teams under the reorganization plan
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as in cooperating
to form or enter into an association that furthers the interests of its members
parents united to reform the school's curriculum
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as in collaborating
to participate or assist in a joint effort to accomplish an end
only if private investors and public officials unite for the common good, will this city experience an economic revival
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as in connecting
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Recent Examples of uniting
Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 3 Oct. 2025
Rather than kicking off as a team, early episodes will tease out their backstories and individual motivations before uniting the Nein.
—Christopher Cruz, Rolling Stone, 1 Oct. 2025
With the colonies on the brink of collapse, the Reverend George Whitefield ignites the first Great Awakening, uniting an entire generation with his thundering and faithful sermons and proclamations of liberty.
—Anthony D'alessandro, Deadline, 30 Sep. 2025
Kai Cenat, Druski, and Kevin Hart are uniting their collective, chaotic, comedic energy for a new film.
—Demicia Inman, VIBE.com, 30 Sep. 2025
Off the pitch, Zayu embraces Mexican culture through dance, food and tradition, uniting people across borders with passion.
—Michelle Kaufman, Miami Herald, 25 Sep. 2025
In partnership with Danny Wimmer Presents, founder and coordinator of Bourbon & Beyond, this year’s World Bourbon Toast will stream live from the event's main stage, uniting music fans, and bourbon lovers in every time zone.
—Kirby Adams, Louisville Courier Journal, 9 Sep. 2025
Tezduyar’s view since 1990 has been uniting the two representations.
—Atharva Gosavi, Interesting Engineering, 8 Sep. 2025
Usually a heated encounter, the fixture brought sport’s uniting force to the fore, as the South Sudanese squad joined in singing the Sudanese national anthem in a moving act of solidarity.
—Rory Fleming, CNN Money, 5 Sep. 2025
Noun
The series marks the first mainstream platform uniting India’s entertainment icons with industry tycoons to spotlight fashion entrepreneurship.
—Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 3 Oct. 2025
Rather than kicking off as a team, early episodes will tease out their backstories and individual motivations before uniting the Nein.
—Christopher Cruz, Rolling Stone, 1 Oct. 2025
With the colonies on the brink of collapse, the Reverend George Whitefield ignites the first Great Awakening, uniting an entire generation with his thundering and faithful sermons and proclamations of liberty.
—Anthony D'alessandro, Deadline, 30 Sep. 2025
Kai Cenat, Druski, and Kevin Hart are uniting their collective, chaotic, comedic energy for a new film.
—Demicia Inman, VIBE.com, 30 Sep. 2025
Off the pitch, Zayu embraces Mexican culture through dance, food and tradition, uniting people across borders with passion.
—Michelle Kaufman, Miami Herald, 25 Sep. 2025
In partnership with Danny Wimmer Presents, founder and coordinator of Bourbon & Beyond, this year’s World Bourbon Toast will stream live from the event's main stage, uniting music fans, and bourbon lovers in every time zone.
—Kirby Adams, Louisville Courier Journal, 9 Sep. 2025
Tezduyar’s view since 1990 has been uniting the two representations.
—Atharva Gosavi, Interesting Engineering, 8 Sep. 2025
Usually a heated encounter, the fixture brought sport’s uniting force to the fore, as the South Sudanese squad joined in singing the Sudanese national anthem in a moving act of solidarity.
—Rory Fleming, CNN Money, 5 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for uniting
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The answer against Florida and Missouri was McConkey, who had his two best games of the year, combining for 13 catches and 230 yards.—
Seth Emerson,
New York Times,
7 Oct. 2025
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Contributions from dancer Elena Toupalidou, poet Lily Ashley, chef Dalad Kambhu and others distilled the brand’s archive into eight life chapters, combining creativity, perception and craft.—
Footwear News,
Footwear News,
7 Oct. 2025
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Empty or Nearly Empty Bottles Lastly, our experts says consolidating a few of your bottles in the laundry room might be key to transforming this space into an organized dream.—
Ashlyn Needham,
Southern Living,
5 Oct. 2025
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Government services—more locations now offer services for other federal agencies, including passport processing, fingerprinting and identity proofing, consolidating government tasks under one roof.—
Matthew Robinson,
MSNBC Newsweek,
3 Oct. 2025
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The two surviving children were interviewed by police and are cooperating with their investigation, said Stallman.—
Escher Walcott,
PEOPLE,
6 Oct. 2025
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Twiggs is cooperating with investigators and has not been charged with a crime.—
Michael Ruiz,
FOXNews.com,
6 Oct. 2025
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Minnie Rose, the luxury cashmere brand, is collaborating with Zibby Media, opening a pop-up bookstore inside the Minnie Rose flagship at 1019 Lexington Avenue in Manhattan.—
Lisa Lockwood,
Footwear News,
6 Oct. 2025
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This approach involves collaborating with clients’ existing advisors, such as local attorneys, accountants, trustees, and family offices, to bridge differences in legal forms and expectations.—
Jason Phillips,
USA Today,
6 Oct. 2025
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Swift turns Taylor's legacy into a sparkling pop bop, fusing old-Hollywood glamour with a modern-day love letter — almost certainly to her fiancé Travis Kelce, USA TODAY's review says.—
Jenna Prestininzi,
Freep.com,
3 Oct. 2025
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His album, titled El Rey de Habana, signifies his shift away from what’s typically recognized as reparto, fusing R&B, Brazilian funk, Jersey club, Afrobeats, and reggaeton.—
Ana González Vilá,
Rolling Stone,
25 Sep. 2025
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Even then, Joao Pedro is seen as more of a No 10 or someone who likes to drop deep as a centre-forward rather than solely concentrating on getting into the area.—
Simon Johnson,
New York Times,
1 Oct. 2025
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The partnership reflects a broader industry shift as buy-now, pay-later providers expand their focus into physical retail after initially concentrating on e-commerce.—
Fairchild Studio,
Footwear News,
26 Sep. 2025
Verb
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Paloma Elsesser stars in Coperni’s latest C+ carewear campaign, merging comfort with cutting-edge style.—
Mecca Pryor,
Essence,
6 Oct. 2025
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Neytiri, Jake, Tonowari, and Ronal attend a watery council meeting of nine Tulkun whales, and Spider, a human capable of breathing on Pandora, is shown merging with Eywa.—
Jeff Spry,
Space.com,
1 Oct. 2025
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None of Taiwan’s three main political parties—Lai’s Democratic Progressive Party, the opposition Kuomintang, and Taiwan People’s Party—support unification with Beijing.—
PHILIP H. GORDON,
Foreign Affairs,
22 Sep. 2025
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The Sheraton Hotel, located on Tara Boulevard in Nashua, has been designated as the unification site, police said.—
Sophia Compton , Elizabeth Pritchett , Bradford Betz,
FOXNews.com,
21 Sep. 2025
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“Uniting.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/uniting. Accessed 8 Oct. 2025.
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