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combination

[kom-buh-ney-shuhn] / ˌkɒm bəˈneɪ ʃən /




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Standard heart failure care currently relies on a combination of four medications, commonly known as the 'Fantastic Four.'

From Science Daily Aug. 16, 2026

Staffed by a combination of HSI experts and outside consultants, it developed software tools to comb the data for information that could help agents pursue criminal suspects.

From Salon Aug. 15, 2026

With the completion of its central tower—more than 140 years after the project began—the Barcelona basilica’s spectacular combination of the architect’s unique style and the contributions of subsequent artists is clearer than ever.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 14, 2026

Sometimes this combination of forces works out well for the hero, and sometimes not so much.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 14, 2026

The Music Makers, edited by Clive Unger-Hamilton, is an easy-to-read combination of history and reference book.

From "Understanding Basic Music Theory" by Catherine Schmidt-Jones and Russel Jones

Their goal was to understand how people first learn the value of different options in clearly defined situations and which options they later favor when those choices are presented in new combinations.

From Science Daily Aug. 13, 2026

The Sherman Antitrust Act preceded his presidency, but Roosevelt’s willingness to use federal power against combinations that undermined competition became a defining feature of his almost eight years in office.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 13, 2026

While many users take multiple peptides together in custom combinations, or “stacks,” there is no data on how different synthetic peptides interact with one another.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 6, 2026

There, users discussed different “stacks,” or combinations of peptides, to reduce body fat and achieve muscle growth.

From Slate Jul. 29, 2026

Rhythm occurs in a melody, in the accompaniment, and uses combinations of short and long durations to create patterns and entire compositions.

From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin




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