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uniting

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verb

present participle of unite
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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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Recent Examples of uniting
Noun
But with Prythian still piecing itself together in the wake of the devastating Hybern War, the task of uniting is proving more difficult by the day. Clare Mulroy, USA Today, 17 Aug. 2026 And coming back with a movie that has anywhere near the impact of No Way Home’s untoppable uniting of Tobey Maguire, Andrew Garfield and Holland would seem a fool’s errand. Pete Hammond, Deadline, 28 July 2026
Verb
Data center backlash is also uniting people from across the political spectrum ahead of the midterm elections. Mia Osmonbekov, Fortune, 27 Aug. 2026 At home several center-right parties initially declined to join his coalition, illustrating the challenge of uniting the broader Brazilian right behind his candidacy. Encyclopedia Britannica, 27 Aug. 2026 In those earliest works using magazine transfers, Cowin layered disjunctive images, visually uniting realities that can’t easily be reconciled emotionally. Leah Ollman, Los Angeles Times, 25 Aug. 2026 By formally uniting the issues of hunger and health, however, Mamdani can tap into funding already earmarked for Food as Medicine initiatives, helping address both the financial and health challenges facing the NYCG plan. Marian Flaxman, New York Daily News, 23 Aug. 2026 In fact, protesting against new construction of data centers (which are used to power AI programs, mostly), is one of the only issues uniting Americans politically. Sam Stone, Bon Appetit Magazine, 21 Aug. 2026 Donalds now faces the task of uniting his party after what was a bruising primary. Hannah Demissie, ABC News, 19 Aug. 2026 Written by producer and co-showrunner Cassie Pappas, the finale finds all the major players uniting at a secluded gas terminal for an exchange. Derek Lawrence, HollywoodReporter, 19 Aug. 2026 If trading seats would mean uniting both parties, the person sitting next to you may take you up on the offer. Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 19 Aug. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for uniting
Noun
  • Two of the company's vessels, Icon and Star of the Seas, feature exterior doors to connecting cabins — replacing the traditional interior door, as Royal Caribbean Blog reported.
    Kelly McGreal, FOXNews.com, 30 Mar. 2026
  • According to Ryan, the right kitchen sells the dream of entertaining, connecting, and living well.
    Cori Sears, The Spruce, 27 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • The calculation refers to nominal total returns, combining coupon income and changes in the bond's market price.
    Lee Ying Shan, CNBC, 3 Sep. 2026
  • By combining central load absorption, multi-axis flexibility, and active retraction control, the Robotrax system offers plant engineers and system integrators a reliable path toward maximizing robot uptime and reducing total operational costs.
    IEEE Spectrum, IEEE Spectrum, 3 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • The May survey found that 40% of school districts were also consolidating their bus routes.
    Willa Rubin, NPR, 27 Aug. 2026
  • Talarico is consolidating Democratic support at 91%, while 79% of Republicans have expressed their commitment to Paxton.
    Mateo Rosiles, USA Today, 26 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • Steel grilled Hester about breaking the rules to communicate with Grant, the other cooperating witness, while the two were locked up.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 2 Sep. 2026
  • Prosecutors noted Wong shared Law’s online petition urging digital forensic companies to stop cooperating with police on Facebook after the security law took effect.
    ABC News, ABC News, 1 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • While Murdy notes that Barker is supportive of the approach and collaborating with the team, it was questioned whether a character many see as a target of assault and manipulation would make an appropriate scare actor.
    Todd Martens, Los Angeles Times, 1 Sep. 2026
  • The Armenian Lebanese interior designer began collaborating with the company in 2020 and most recently enhanced the firm’s Piano Nobile within its historic Via Montenapoleone 23 address in 2024.
    Sofia Celeste, Footwear News, 1 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • Founded in 2013, Off-White pioneered the merging of the worlds of streetwear and luxury that drove much of fashion in the mid-2010s.
    Luke Leitch, Vogue, 31 Aug. 2026
  • The agreement comes on the heels of Pine Villa Elementary merging with Arthur and Polly Mays Conservatory of the Arts to form a K-12 campus in Goulds.
    Austin Horn, Miami Herald, 11 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • Major engineering bottlenecks Commercial fusion plants aim to generate energy by fusing two forms of heavy hydrogen, deuterium and tritium, inside a magnetic chamber.
    Aman Tripathi, Interesting Engineering, 28 Aug. 2026
  • Adult oysters, by contrast, attach themselves to hard surfaces for life, fusing their shells to the surface and growing in irregular clumps.
    Encyclopedia Britannica, Encyclopedia Britannica, 18 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • According to Grande Cosmetics, apply GrandeBROW once daily on a clean, dry brow, concentrating on sparse areas.
    Iman Balagam, Vogue, 27 Aug. 2026
  • The report said only 14 percent expect greater use of AI shopping assistants to be the biggest behavioral change this season, and most are still concentrating their attention on shipping costs, discounts and operational execution.
    Arthur Zaczkiewicz, Footwear News, 24 Aug. 2026

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