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conflation

[kuhn-fley-shuhn] / kənˈfleɪ ʃən /


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A dreamy conflation of 1970s soft rock and 80s new wave hooks, it was heralded by the smash hit As It Was, and was showered with awards.

From BBC Jan. 15, 2026

We were part of the group unknowingly beta testing the conflation of health, vitality and luxury shopping.

From Los Angeles Times Oct. 24, 2024

That conflation, he says, threatens to blind people to the real threat.

From Salon Feb. 20, 2024

We all should — and must — loudly reject antisemitism, Islamophobia and conflation of people and governments.

From Seattle Times Dec. 11, 2023

Probably we have a conflation of two incidents.

From The Latin & Irish Lives of Ciaran Translations Of Christian Literature. Series V. Lives Of The Celtic Saints by R.A. Stewart MacAlister




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